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After widespread reports of mass starvation in Gaza drew global condemnation in late July, Israel allowed some aid to be delivered by air.<\/p>\n

But BBC Verify analysis reveals 10 separate occasions where aid was dropped into an area where the Israeli military has explicitly warned people not to enter, saying it would put their lives at risk.<\/p>\n

Even when aid has been dropped in areas deemed safe, it can be deadly.<\/p>\n

Merlyn Thomas has more.<\/p>\n

Verification by Benedict Garman. Produced by Aisha Sembhi. Graphics by Mesut Ersoz.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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