Severe dehydration and malnutrition in Gaza

Published: June 21, 2024, 2:25 p.m.

The UN says more than a million people are at risk. Meanwhile a US-built pier designed to facilitate aid deliveries into the Gaza Strip was re-anchored on Wednesday. In recent weeks, strong winds and heavy seas had struck the $300m structure. So how much aid has got in via the pier?\nAlso on the programme: we visit the hometown of French president Emmanuel Macron in the run up to the general election in July; and new research suggests wild chimpanzees in Uganda are \u2018self-medicating\u2019 with healing plants.\n(Picture: A child in Gaza waits to receive food. Credit: Reuters / Khaled)