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UN says ceasefire opened routes for humanitarian deliveries to Gaza; urges investigation into allegations about shelters
Summary
The UN reported expanded access during the ceasefire, stepped‑up delivery of food, medical and fuel supplies to Gaza, and called for information to investigate allegations that some released hostages had been held in UN‑run shelters. The briefing also highlighted damage and water/electricity disruptions in Jenin, West Bank.
The United Nations and its humanitarian partners said they were using the ceasefire that began on Jan. 19 to increase deliveries of fuel, food and medical supplies across the Gaza Strip and to scale up storage, repairs and life‑saving services.
UNRWA and partners distributed aid by truck, with the briefing noting that UNRWA delivered 118 trucks carrying more than 53,000 food parcels to communities in Khan Younis and to shelters in Deir al‑Balah. The UN Population Fund…
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