A controversial new American-backed organization, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), has announced it will begin delivering aid to the besieged territory within two weeks and says it has Israel’s approval.

Those startling numbers come as no humanitarian assistance has been delivered to Gaza since March 2nd. For more on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza, I spoke with Arwa Damon, a former CNN senior international correspondent and President and founder of the International Network for Aid,

Global civil society must push for the resumption of aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip, given that the current situation is "so grotesquely abnormal," the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Friday.