Gaza, Israel and International aid to Palestinians
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The agreement promises a ‘substantial increase’ of aid and the reopening of routes from Jordan and Egypt to alleviate the dire conditions for Gaza’s two million residents.
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Israel has agreed to allow in fuel for the first time since March; the E.U. will have a presence at border crossings.
Steps include substantial increase in number of daily aid trucks into Gaza, opening of additional crossing points in both north and south of enclave, and reopening of aid routes through Jordan, Egypt
Rescue teams and medical staff are meanwhile facing severe shortages of essential supplies, fuel and spare parts
Fuel stocks in Gaza have almost run out in the four months since Israel last allowed any fuel to enter the enclave, leaving the entire humanitarian response at risk of imminent shutdown, U.N. officials said this week.
Dr. Victoria Rose spent 21 days in the territory, treating people who were shot trying to get food and children with life-changing injuries from Israeli bombs.