Israel lets more aid trucks into Gaza
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Israel said Monday that more than 120 truckloads of food aid were distributed by the U.N. and aid agencies in the Gaza Strip, French news agency AFP reported. Both aid groups and people with family in Gaza described the situation as the worst it has ever been.
Facing growing international condemnation over Palestinians starving to death in Gaza, Israel’s military is making a series of moves that it says will allow more aid into the enclave. Follow for live updates.
Israeli airstrike on Gaza City apartment killed woman, her four children shortly after Israeli military said it would begin limited pause on attacks
The local pause in fighting came days after ceasefire efforts between Israel and Hamas appeared to be in doubt.
A long-term steady supply of aid is needed to counter the worsening hunger crisis in Gaza, U.N. agencies said on Monday after mounting pressure prompted Israel to ease restrictions in the Palestinian enclave.
Humanitarian organizations continue to sound the alarm of an impending famine if the situation on the ground in Gaza continues, with little aid allowed into the region by Israel.
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Trump said the facilities would be open-access, with “no boundaries” and “no fences,” and framed the effort as a direct response to the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza. “That’s real starvation stuff,” he said. “I see it, and you can’t fake that. So, we’re going to be even more involved.”
If Israelis want to protest: get in your cars, stuff your cars full of food, drive through that border and let your own army stop you.”
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