In the Gaza Strip, polio now stalks a population under relentless bombardment, with Israel agreeing to pauses for UN aid to vaccinate 640,000 children amidst ongoing conflict.
Health officials warn that the plan to vaccinate children in Gaza faces enormous challenges, including significant damage to infrastructure and the safety of aid workers delivering supplies.
An aid convoy that was targeted by Israeli forces, resulting in casualties, highlights the risks associated with delivering humanitarian aid in a conflict zone, as tensions rise.
Hamas's agreement to temporary pauses in fighting for vaccine delivery, despite the ongoing violence, reflects a rare moment of cooperation amid the humanitarian crisis.
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