After a long silence, prominent Israelis and activists are increasingly raising alarms about potential war crimes being carried out by the government.

“There has been a discernible shift in the discourse,” said Lee Mordechai, a historian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who has been documenting the war and believes that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza – an accusation vehemently rejected by the Israeli government.

The latest aid deliveries were a "drop in the ocean" for the besieged enclave suffering mounting starvation under Israel's military campaign, the United Nations' aid chief warned Monday.