Twenty people were killed Wednesday at an aid distribution site in Gaza run by an Israeli and US-backed organization, while talks for a ceasefire make little headway.The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said 19 people died after being trampled during a “chaotic and dangerous surge” at an aid point in the southern city of Khan Younis,

A crush at an aid centre in southern Gaza killed at least 20 people on Wednesday, with the site's operator blaming "agitators" within the crowd and the Palestinian territory's civil defence agency attributing the panic to Israeli gunfire.

Twenty Palestinians were killed Wednesday in the crush of a crowd at a food distribution site run by an Israeli-backed American organization in the Gaza Strip, the group said, the first time it has acknowledged deadly violence at its operations.