For the first time, the two leading human rights organisations have called for the international community to put pressure on the Netanyahu government to change course in the Palestinian territory.

<article data-history-node-id="426102" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-famine-death-toll-hits-101-including-80-children-says-health" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-famine-death-toll-hits-101-including-80-children-says-health" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Gaza famine death toll hits 101, including 80 children, says health ministry</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="457" data-start="315">The number of people who have died from famine and malnutrition in Gaza has climbed to 101, the territory’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.</p> <p data-end="612" data-start="459">Health officials said 80 of those who died were children. In the past 24 hours alone, hospitals reported 15 additional deaths, including four children.</p> <p data-end="717" data-is-last-node data-is-only-node data-start="560">The death is part of a growing number of malnutrition-related deaths in the besieged enclave, where food remains scarce and aid deliveries remain largely blocked by Israel.</p> </div> </div> </article>

The World Food Programme reiterates its call for the urgent need to scale up aid to Gaza.

Munther Abed, 27, was in the first ambulance on the scene of an airstrike near Rafah when Israeli soldiers opened fire • Gaza paramedic killings: a visual timeline A survivor from a massacre of Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers in Gaza has said he saw Israeli troops open fire on a succession of Red Crescent ambulances and rescue vehicles and then use a bulldozer to bury the wreckage in a pit. Munther Abed, a 27-year-old Red Crescent volunteer, was in the back of the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of an airstrike in the Hashashin district of Rafah before dawn on 23 March, when it came under intense Israeli fire. His two Red Crescent colleagues sitting in the front were killed but he survived by throwing himself to the floor of the vehicle. Continue reading...

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He wants public servants back in the office five days a week. Those struggling to return can alway take "job sharing" arrangements.