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UN: Some aid trucks cross into Gaza but supplies have not reached UN warehouses
Summary
The United Nations said limited shipments of food and medical supplies entered Gaza after 11 weeks of blockade, but Israeli security procedures and frontline fighting have prevented the UN from moving those goods into its warehouses or distribution points.
The United Nations said limited shipments of aid entered the Gaza Strip on Friday, but UN teams have so far been unable to bring those supplies into their warehouses and distribution points inside Gaza.
UN spokesperson Steph said in a briefing that “more supplies have come in to the Gaza Strip, we have not been able to secure the arrival of those supplies into our warehouses and delivery points.” She said Israeli authorities have required humanitarian convoys to offload on the Palestinian side of the Kerem Shalom crossing and then reload once Israeli security forces have cleared UN teams to enter the Gaza side.
The briefing said that Israeli military issued a displacement order affecting 26 neighborhoods in northern Gaza — including parts of Beit Lahia and Jabaliya and the Jabaliya camp —…
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