President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is due to visit Gaza on Friday amid international criticisms of a US-Israeli aid distribution system as as the death toll of Palestinians waiting for food and other aid continued to climb. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments on the situation in Gaza.


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