Israel to allow first aid shipments via Kerem Shalom crossing to Gaza
- Israel has approved the temporary delivery of aid directly to Gaza through the Kerem Shalom border crossing, in response to pressures from aid agencies and Western allies.
- The United States supports the opening of this new route and intends to work with Egypt to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza.
- The war in Gaza has caused dire humanitarian conditions, with severe shortages of food, clean water, and medicines. The conflict has resulted in significant civilian casualties and displacement.
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Israel reopens Gaza aid crossing as US pushes for restraint
GAZA STRIP: Israel reopened an aid crossing into Gaza on Friday as staunch ally the United States urged more restraint in its all-out offensive against Hamas. Under pressure to do more to spare civilians, Israel approved a “temporary measure” allowing aid to be delivered directly to Gaza through its Kerem Shalom border crossing, the prime minister’s office said.
Israel agrees to reopen southern Gaza border crossing to permit more aid
Israel has agreed to reopen the Kerem Shalom border crossing on Egypt’s border to allow more aid into Gaza. “Before departing Israel, I was informed by my counterpart, Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi, that the Government of Israel has taken the decision to open its border crossing at Kerem Shalom for direct delivery of…
Israel to open second Gaza crossing for aid, US 'welcomes' move - La Prensa Latina Media
Washington, Dec 15 (EFE) – The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said on Friday that it would allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing in southeastern Gaza which it controls. Until now, trucks carrying aid could only enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing, controlled by Egypt. “To comply with the agreement, today the cabinet temporarily approved the unloading of trucks on the Gaza side of the Kerem Shalom Crossing,” th…
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