Health officials say at least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens more were wounded in the latest shooting near Israeli- and U.S.

GAZA - At least 12 Palestinians were killed on Sunday by Israeli airstrikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip, including civilians near humanitarian aid distribution sites, according to local health officials.

Witnesses say the gunmen shot at them while organising queues for food near a site run by an Israeli- and US-backed group.

The British-flagged yacht Madleen, which is operated by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition, aimed to deliver symbolic aid to Gaza.

The IDF intercepted a Freedom Flotilla Coalition boat carrying pro-Palestine activists, including Greta Thunberg, late Sunday.

Israeli forces have seized a Gaza-bound aid boat and detained Greta Thunberg and other activists on board, enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during

Emergency services say ten have been killed in Israel, while Iranian state media have given little information about casualties in Iran.

Domestic and global criticism of the war is growing. So, too, the US president's impatience. Aid supply is chaotic, often deadly. The far right is bent on permanent reoccupation. Netanyahu is preoccupied with his own survival The post As the IDF deepens its hold in Gaza,