UN says 9 aid trucks cleared for Gaza are ‘a drop in the ocean’ – Middle East Monitor

The UN said Monday that nine trucks carrying humanitarian aid “were cleared” to enter the Gaza Strip via the Kerem Shalom crossing after Israel temporarily eased a nearly three-month blockade, Anadolu reports.

UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher said the Israeli authorities had allowed the limited resumption of aid delivery after intensifying its military offensive.

“This is a welcome development that should remain in…

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