Is­rael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 166

The WHO says increasing numbers of children in Gaza are on the ‘brink of death’ from acute hunger as the UK sends more aid.

Here’s how things stand on Wednesday, March 20, 2024:

Fighting and humanitarian crisis

• Explosions and shootings shook the Gaza Strip’s biggest hospital and surrounding neighbourhoods as Israeli forces stormed through the facility for a second day on Tuesday.
• Israel has said “dozens” of people were killed and some 300 people arrested during its assault on