Displaced Palestinians queue to receive a food portion from a charity kitchen in the Bureij refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip on May 1, 2026. The war on the Gaza Strip was sparked following the militant Palestinian group Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, which resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people. Israel's retaliatory assault on Gaza has killed at least 72,600 people, according to figures from the health ministry that the UN considers reliable. with th majority of Gaza's 2.4 million people being displaced. — AFP