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Israel and UN Clash over Aid to Gaza
- On Wednesday, Israel accused the United Nations of seeking to block aid distribution to Gaza, where an ongoing two-month aid blockade is imposed.
- The blockade came after Israel launched a military campaign in response to the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, that resulted in the deaths of 1,218 individuals, based on official reports compiled by AFP.
- Aid trucks have been entering Gaza under limited Israeli authorization via the Kerem Shalom crossing using a new distribution system coordinated with the US and partners.
- Since last week, Israel approved 800 truckloads of aid but fewer than 500 reached Gaza, and a chaotic aid distribution at a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation center wounded 47 people.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire with most of the two million population displaced and food security experts warning starvation threatens one in five people.
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United Nations, 28 May (EFE).- Israel again openly clashed with the United Nations system today, on this occasion by the humanitarian aid system allowed in the Gaza Strip, while the Hebrew state strives to impose as the only aid channel the one that manages a dark Humanitarian Foundation for Gaza (GHF) created in the United States without the endorsement of the UN. “The privatization of (humanitarian) aid and the use of aid as a weapon is a very…
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