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Countries step up aid airdrops into Gaza on first day of Ramadan

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Multiple countries airdropped humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip on Monday, the first day of Ramadan when Muslims around the world fast during the day. The United Nations estimates that about a quarter of the population in Gaza are at risk of starvation, and the trickle of aid is barely scratching the surface of daily needs. Aid agencies are now focusing their efforts on delivering aid by sea and through airdrops.

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