The United Nations humanitarian office warned of a “stark increase” in the number of households experiencing severe hunger in central and southern Gaza. The amount of food Israel has let into Gaza the past seven weeks has plummeted, now at nearly the lowest levels of the entire war.

Israel denies placing restrictions on aid entering Gaza and instead blames UN agencies for failing to retrieve it, while its own figures show a significant drop in the number of daily truck deliveries.

Amid dire conditions in Gaza, Yasmin Eid and her family of six struggle daily, relying on a single daily meal of lentils cooked on a bare flame in their tent. Displaced five times due to conflict, the Eids now live in central Gaza,

It was their only meal on Wednesday — it was all they could afford. (AP video shot by Abed Al-Kareem Hana Production by Wafaa Shurafa)