Dozens of international humanitarian organizations warned Israel’s blockade of aid into Gaza is endangering the lives of doctors and aid workers, while a major news agency says it is trying to evacuate its remaining freelance journalists because the situation has become “untenable.

Doctors in Gaza say the threat of famine that has loomed over the enclave for months is now resulting in deaths. Around 100 people are known to have died of hunger during the conflict, according to Palestinian officials,