The Israeli military is again advancing into Gaza and has blocked most aid, causing widespread hunger. A new but widely criticized system for getting relief in started operating this week.

Israel is facing growing international pressure as aid distribution efforts in Gaza devolved into chaos during the first days of a controversial new mechanism backed by the United States and Israel.

On the 10th day, Hamas will deliver full details on all remaining hostages, including proof of life, medical status reports, or confirmation of death. Mediators will lead negotiations for releasing all remaining Israeli hostages for an agreed number of Palestinian prisoners. These talks will begin on the first day of the ceasefire.

The Trump administration plans to finalize as soon as Wednesday a new written agreement that may form the basis for a potential Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a senior aide told reporters.

During a recent press conference, President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy expressed confidence that an end to the Israel-Gaza conflict is close.

Chaos erupted again as tens of thousands of desperate Palestinians tried to collect food from distribution sites in the Gaza Strip run by a new U.S.- and Israeli-backed foundation.

Hunger is so widespread among Gaza’s 2.1mn people and food so scarce that humanitarian agencies are concerned the chaos may deepen, especially as the new Israel-backed Gaza Huma

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, an American who’s worked extensively in Gaza, about the ongoing hunger crisis and what conditions are like on the ground.