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Israel's new decision regarding the Gaza Strip. Reaction to the humanitarian crisis


As the Times of Israel portal reported, breaks in armed operations will be introduced in places where Israeli land forces do not currently operate, including Al-Mawasi, Dajr al-Balah and the city of Gaza. The temporary truce is to apply every day, until further notice, between 10-20 local time (9-19 in Poland).

Israel's defense forces reported on the messenger a telegram that this decision was agreed with the UN and other international organizations.

The Israeli army also informed that from 6-23 (5-22 in Poland) UN convoys and humanitarian organizations will be able to move on “safe routes” to deliver and separate food and medicine to the residents of the Gaza Strip.

Trucks with the help set off from Egypt

On Sunday morning, trucks transporting humanitarian aid set off from Egypt towards the Gaza Strip-Egyptian television Al-Qahera said.

Journalists of the Egyptian state television station donated reports of “dozens of trucks with tons of humanitarian aid”, which in the morning headed towards the border crossing of Kerem Shałom, enabling entering the Gaza Zone, “Reuters said, citing the Al-Qahera report.

Earlier, at night from Saturday to Sunday, the Palestinian sources confirmed that the first discharge of humanitarian aid was implemented. Thanks to supplies from the air, the inhabitants of the North Zone Gaza received, among others flour, sugar and canned goods. Shortly afterwards, Al-Jazira's television announced that 11 people were injured when one of the pallets dropped by the Israeli army fell on a tent for displaced persons. The incident occurred in the Bajt Lahija region in the north of the Palestinian half -tenas.

“Israel, in cooperation with international partners, makes every effort to improve the flow of necessary supplies through designated corridors, as well as thanks to air discharges and extended humanitarian zones. I call UN agencies and international organizations cooperating with (Israeli army) to take appropriate actions and ensure that help reaches the needy – as He has been demanding for some time ” – wrote on platform X President of Israel Isaak Herzog.

Israel's decision after a wave of warnings and critics

World agencies and media emphasize that the decisions of the Israeli side to introduce breaks in the fighting and resuming the supplies of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip were made after numerous warnings of experts, that the Palestinian people of the Palestinian half -fenced, numbering about 2 million people, is threatened by a humanitarian disaster, primarily the defeat of hunger.

Israel was getting sharper criticized by some countries and international assistance organizations, accusing him of violating international humanitarian law. In recent days, the Israeli side has rejected “false accusations of deliberate hunger in the Gaza Strip”, and the responsibility for the fact that help does not reach the needy was burdened with terrorist Hamas.

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (Ocha) calculated that from May 27 1054 people died in the Gaza Zone while searching for food. Of these victims, 766 lost their lives near the humanitarian aid points organized by the private, controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) Foundation. GHF activities are supported by Israel and the USA.

The World Food Program (WFP), an UN agency dealing with fighting hunger, announced on Saturday that almost a third of the residents of the Gaza Zone remains without food throughout the days. WFP alerted that the problem of malnutrition is growing there, and 90,000 women and children urgently need treatment.

The war in the Gaza Strip has been going on from October 7, 2023, when about 1,200 people were killed in the Palestinian Hamas attack to the south of Israel and 251 were abducted. Several dozen were still imprisoned. According to the data controlled by HAMAS, the Gaza Zone administration, about 60,000 died in Israeli retaliation. Palestinians.

Ashley Davis

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