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Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin Saturday night in Gaza
- On Sunday, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates parachuted 25 tonnes of aid, first airdrop in months.
- Earlier this year, Israel imposed a total blockade on Gaza on March 2, and then declared a tactical pause to boost aid deliveries.
- According to the World Food Programme, 350 truckloads of aid were delivered under challenging circumstances, with enough food for Gaza’s 2.1 million people for nearly three months.
- On Saturday, the United Kingdom is working with Middle Eastern allies including Jordan on plans to airdrop aid and evacuate children in need of medical care.
- Some 221 MPs have signed a letter, urging the British government to recognise the state of Palestine at a UN meeting next week.
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Under international pressure, Israel is now allowing humanitarian aid to enter Gaza. ...
Military aircraft from Jordan and Emirates have parachuted 25 tons of essential goods for the population
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Food airdropped into Gaza as Israel says opening aid routes
Jordanian and Emirati planes dropped food into Gaza on Sunday, as Israel began a limited "tactical pause" in military operations to allow the UN and aid agencies to tackle a deepening hunger crisis.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Jordan and UAE begin aid drops into starving Gaza after Israel pauses attacks
More than 38 Palestinians were killed in strikes from late Saturday into Sunday, including 23 people seeking aid, Gaza health officials say
Aid is coming back to the Gaza Strip. But can this actually reduce the famine?
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