Dozens of people waiting for aid among 94 killed in Gaza, authorities say

Dozens of people were killed in air strikes that pounded the Strip on Wednesday night and Thursday morning

More than 90% of Gaza’s 2.3 million population has been displaced, often multiple times (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

Some 94 Palestinians were killed in Gaza overnight, including 45 who were attempting to get much-needed humanitarian aid, hospitals and the Health Ministry said.

Five people were killed while outside sites associated with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the newly created American organisation backed by Israel to feed the Gaza Strip’s population, while 40 others were killed waiting for aid in other locations across the Gaza Strip.