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U.N. briefing: OCHA says access constraints in Gaza are blocking food and aid; 47 patients evacuated

5518093 · July 31, 2025
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The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that coordination attempts for aid movements into Gaza faced high denial and delay rates; the World Health Organization supported medical evacuation of 47 patients and 129 companions.

Farhan, a U.N. spokesperson, summarized U.N. humanitarian concerns in Gaza, saying teams continue "to collect supplies from the Israeli controlled crossings and replenish those platforms with new supplies from outside," but that access constraints are causing supplies to be taken before they reach community distribution points.

Citing OCHA figures for the week ending Tuesday,…

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