UN says malnutrition in Gaza has doubled as Israeli strikes kill more than 90

Hunger has been rising among Gaza’s more than two million Palestinians since Israel broke a ceasefire in March
UN says malnutrition in Gaza has doubled as Israeli strikes kill more than 90
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip (Jehad Alshrafi/AP)

Malnutrition rates among children in the Gaza Strip have doubled since Israel imposed sharp restrictions on the entry of food in March, the UN has said.

It comes as new Israeli strikes killed more than 90 Palestinians, including dozens of women and children, according to health officials.

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