US EditionFirst aid trucks enter Gaza after almost three-month Israeli blockade, UN says
- Five aid trucks carrying baby food and essential supplies entered Gaza on Monday via the Kerem Shalom crossing after nearly three months of Israeli blockade.
- Israel resumed minimal aid under mounting pressure from allies, including the United States, who opposed showing images of hunger amid Israel's new military offensive.
- The blockade cut off food, medicine, and supplies to Gaza’s population of over 2 million, while UN agencies expect aid could be looted given chaotic ground conditions.
- UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher called the truck entry a “welcome development” but described it as a “drop in the ocean of what is urgently needed.”
- The limited aid delivery and ongoing military operations have drawn sharp international criticism and threats of sanctions, while the humanitarian crisis and displacement worsen in Gaza.
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Aid Trucks Finally Enter Gaza, at the Drop
On Monday, the Israeli government announced the partial resumption of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, before a new mechanism was put in place, with, according to our information, very restrictive conditions. It took international pressure to alleviate them. A few trucks entered the evening of Wednesday.
Aid Trucks Enter Gaza After Two Months-Long Blockade
For the first time in nearly three months, a small number of five aid trucks entered the Gaza Strip on Monday, 19 May, as mounting international pressure, including threats of sanctions from Western allies like the United Kingdom, France and Canada forced Israel to allow limited humanitarian access. According to Israeli authorities and the United Nations, five trucks carrying baby formula and other essential supplies crossed into Gaza through th…
Limited Aid Enters Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis - teleSUR English
After 11 weeks of blockade, Israel has allowed a small number of aid trucks to enter the Gaza Strip, delivering baby food and essential supplies, according to COGAT, the Israeli defense body overseeing aid coordination. The decision came after growing diplomatic pressure, particularly from the United States, Britain, and the European Union, with leaders condemning Gaza’s worsening humanitarian disaster as “unacceptable.” The #Gaza Strip is like…
The Military Stops Drivers at the Border – Pallets of Baby Food Are Destroyed
The people of Gaza are in urgent need of food, medicine and supplies. After almost three months of blockade, some emergency aid has now been allowed to roll in. At the same time, Israel's military is denying drivers at the border crossing. - Here is a truck from UNICEF with fresh baby food that is not being allowed in, says SVT's foreign correspondent Stina Blomgren, on site at the Kerem Shalom border crossing.
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