There is no sign of progress in talks aimed at reaching a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis is worsening by the day in Gaza with hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are on the brink of famine. 

Joining the discussion:

• Khalil Jahshan is the Executive Director of the Arab Center in Washington, DC.
• Dan Arbell served in the Israeli Foreign Service. He’s currently a Scholar-in-Residence at American University’s Center for Israeli Studies.
• Nabeel Khoury is a former U.S. diplomat. He’s now a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Washington’s Arab Center. 
• Michael Lynk served as the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories.

Child malnutrition levels in northern Gaza are "particularly extreme," UN organisations say, adding that it is about three times higher than in the south of the Palestinian enclave where more aid has been available https://t.co/lVgjlUM8k2

— TRT World (@trtworld) March 5, 2024

🆕 #Gaza: After a 14-truck convoy was turned away today, WFP food for 20,000 people was dropped into northern Gaza with support of the Jordanian Air Forces.

WFP is determined to do whatever it takes to reach people in need. ⚠️ But to avert famine, we must have access by road.

— World Food Programme (@WFP) March 5, 2024