Washington — U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee are heading to Gaza on Friday to survey food and aid distribution sites and meet with people living there, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

Over a thousand Palestinians have been killed at food distribution sites since May, fuelling international outcry.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. will change its partnership with Israel to run new food centers in Gaza amid a growing outcry at home and abroad over starvation among Palestinians under Israeli m