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Aid is surging into Gaza under the ceasefire. Is it helping?
An Egyptian policeman stands in front of trucks of humanitarian aid at a parking point in Cairo, Egypt, as they wait to travel to cross the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
UNICEF Aid Flows Into Gaza After Ceasefire
UNICEF continues to ramp up delivery of humanitarian aid for children in Gaza. The needs are enormous — learn more about the first phase of the response.
Some 280 aid and fuel trucks enter Gaza on third day of ceasefire
Around 280 trucks delivered additional humanitarian aid and fuel from Egypt to the Gaza Strip so far on Tuesday, the third day of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Trucks first enter the Palestinian territory via the Rafah border crossing with Egypt.
Trucks gather at the newly opened Rafah crossing to take aid into Gaza
Israeli forces shut down the crossing in early May after seizing it during an offensive on the southern city, causing Egypt to close its side in protest. View on euronews
Egypt: Egypt receives the first group of wounded and sick from Gaza through the Rafah crossing
Egypt received on Saturday the first group of 50 wounded and sick from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, which had been closed since last May, in the framework of the current ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas.
Ceasefire in Gaza sees smooth exchange of hostages as Rafah border reopens for aid
The ceasefire in Gaza saw its smoothest exchange yet of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, and the crucial Rafah border crossing reopened j
Food and Other Vital Aid Surge Into Gaza After 15 Months of Scarcity
Hunger has gripped the enclave, besieged by Israel, and the surge is a step toward alleviating it. But with Hamas asserting ...
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Gaza ceasefire brings hope but aid workers warn of major hurdles ahead
As the Gaza ceasefire takes hold, aid workers caution that the toughest challenges are yet to come, describing the truce ...
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UNRWA vows to keep providing aid to Gaza despite Israeli ban
UNRWA, the United Nations’ Palestinian relief agency, said it remains operational in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and East ...
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Trump’s foreign aid freeze throws relief services into chaos worldwide
Lifesaving services that rely on money from the US government have shut their doors and laid off staff after President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a freeze on foreign aid, agencies ...
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Gaza aid surge having an impact but challenges remain
Hundreds of truckloads of aid have entered Gaza since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire began last weekend, but its distribution ...
Israel's ban on U.N. aid agency for Palestinians comes into effect at critical point for Gaza
Israel’s ban on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees' operations in Gaza and other Palestinian territories takes effect Thursday.
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Santa Barbara–Based Charities Take Advantage of Gaza Ceasefire to Ramp Up Humanitarian Aid
A ceasefire agreement, however volatile, between Israel and Hamas was reached on January 15, opening up the flood gates to humanitarian aid. Santa Barbara–based charities ShelterBox and Direct Relief ...
Israeli prime minister in Washington for Gaza ceasefire talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin talks Monday on brokering a second phase of the ceasefire with ...
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Aid is surging into Gaza under ceasefire; Is it helping?
JERUSALEM: Two weeks after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel took effect, aid is flooding into the Gaza Strip, bringing relief to a territory suffering from hunger, mass displacement and ...
No, the US did not spend $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza
A separate U.S. program that provides contraceptives internationally spent $60 million worldwide in one year, but Gaza was not among the recipients.