UNRWA: There is simply not enough food
Palestinians displaced to Deir al Balah in central Gaza lined up in the cold and rain at UNRWA facilities for supplies such as canned food and flour, as the agency said shelters had reached four times their capacity.
Images released by UNRWA on X showed people queuing in flooded paths between tents.
“There is simply not enough food,” the agency said in the post.
The Egyptian Red Crescent said today that 95 trucks of humanitarian, medical, and food aid and 6 fuel trucks were handed over to UNRWA and the Palestinian Red Crescent at the Rafah crossing today.
At the Al-Auja crossing and the Kerem Shalom crossing, where Israeli nationalists have been protesting for days to stop aid from entering Gaza, 180 trucks of supplies are waiting to complete inspection.
Hospitals and medical centers near collapse in Khan Younis
Medical facilities are at risk of collapse in Khan Younis, the southern Gaza city now at the focus of Israel’s offensive, the Gaza Health Ministry warned on Sunday, as fighting raged across the Palestinian enclave.
Palestinian medics and residents said Israel continued to bomb areas around the two main hospitals in Khan Younis, hindering efforts by rescue teams to respond to desperate calls from people caught in the Israeli bombardment.
“There is a complete failure of the healthcare system at Nasser and Al-Amal hospitals,” Gaza Health Ministry spokesperson Ashraf Al-Qudra said, adding that 165 Palestinians were killed and 290 wounded in the past 24 hours.
Negotiators edge closer to striking hostage deal as Hamas official signals ‘flexibility’ on the timing of a cease-fire
Negotiators appear to be closing in on a possible deal that would see a temporary suspension of Israel’s war in Gaza with the “parallel” release of some hostages held by Hamas, a Hamas official with knowledge of the talks told NBC News.
The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the group was “flexible” on the…
Read the full article here