The US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has closed and reopened its aid points several times in recent days.

Nine Palestinians killed as Gaza aid distribution centres again close

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Later today, about 50,000 people are expected to join a demonstration in the Italian capital in support of Palestinians in Gaza, state news agency ANSA reports.

The event, which has been organised by a coalition of left-leaning parties, has drawn condemnation from the Italian Jewish community. In a statement, it said it was concerned about the decision to demonstrate only for the Palestinian people and not Israelis, the report said.