In pictures: ‘Catastrophic’ hunger in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians gather to collect food donated by a charitable youth group in Rafah, Gaza, on March 12. It was the second day of the holy month of Ramadan.

Fadi Al-Zanat, 6, is treated at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza on March 10. He was suffering from severe malnutrition and dehydration, according to the health ministry in Gaza.

Palestinians transport bags of flour on the back of trucks as humanitarian aid arrives in Gaza City on March 6.

Displaced Palestinians receive food aid at a UN relief center in Rafah on January 28.

A Palestinian fisherman holds a crab from a modest catch in Gaza City on February 20.

Palestinians wait to receive food at a refugee camp in Rafah on January 27.

A worker rests as displaced Palestinians receive food aid in Rafah on January 28.

Palestinian boy Ahmed Qannan, suffering from malnutrition, receives treatment at a health-care center in Rafah on March 4.

Men salvage bread that was found amid the rubble of a family's home in Rafah on March 3.

A member of the US Air Force prepares to release humanitarian aid pallets of packaged food over Gaza on March 5.

A child in Gaza joins others with empty containers as they wait to receive hot food at a charitable distribution site in Gaza City on February 26.

Humanitarian aid packages are dropped from the air by Jordanian army planes in Gaza City on March 1.

Yazan al-Kafarneh, a 10-year-old Palestinian boy who was suffering from malnourishment, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Rafah on February 28. He later died.

Palestinians with empty containers wait in front of boilers to receive hot food that was distributed in Gaza City on February 26.

A Palestinian child crouches by her food container after a distribution in Rafah on January 25.

A funeral prayer is performed for Yazan al-Kafarneh, the 10-year-old Palestinian child who died of malnutrition, on March 4.

Because of a lack of flour, Palestinians process animal fodder to make bread in Gaza City on January 24.

Children suffering from malnutrition receive treatment at a health-care center in Rafah on March 5.

Palestinians line up for food distribution in Rafah on February 1.

Vendors selling vegetables wait for customers at their roadside stall in Rafah on February 26.

An Egyptian truck driver gathers rope used for covering a tarp while humanitarian aid is inspected in Israel before crossing into Gaza on December 22.

A child waves at a displacement camp in Gaza on January 27.

Displaced Palestinians relocate in Gaza City on March 3.

People in a crowd struggle to buy bread from a bakery in Rafah on February 18.