women are among the dead. casualties were rushed to the al aqsa martyrs hospital, in the nearby town of deir al balah, which has been overwhelmed since the israeli military began a new ground operation against hamas in central gaza this week. our middle east correspondent lucy williamson has the latest. ad a warning, some viewers may find images in her report distressing. torchlight barely reveals the bodies. who they were, why they were here, can take even longer to expose. israel says this strike hit a hamas compound inside a un shelter. but an israeli human rights group said if that were true, the harm to civilians could still make it a war crime. a hamas official said women and children were among the dead. in daylight, survivors mined the rubble for scraps of security. the head of the un agency for palestinian refugees said 6,000 people were sheltering here and that there had been no warning of the strike. ibrahim s cousin, mohammed, was killed. translation: i was sitti
conditions and everywhere refugees going gaza, unfortunately they find themselves under the threat of missiles and bombs. fin themselves under the threat of missiles and bombs. missiles and bombs. on the issue of food missiles and bombs. on the issue of food and missiles and bombs. on the issue of food and medical i issue of food and medical supplies and other aid you mentioned, what is the current situation in terms of getting that into gaza? that into gaza? absolutely dwindling that into gaza? absolutely dwindling supplies. - that into gaza? absolutely dwindling supplies. there| that into gaza? absolutely. dwindling supplies. there is very little aid going on. i was looking before this call, the average number of trucks that came into gaza, humanitarian supplies, food, water, medicine in april was an hundred and 92 but it s gone down to 48 a day since the invasion, so we are seeing very few trucks coming down some tracks and getting in but it is nothing close to what is need