Biden says Gaza aid likely to cross in 'next 24 to 48 hours'
Friday, 20 October 2023 US President Joe Biden said he believes that the first aid trucks to reach Gaza via the Rafah crossing from Egypt within the next 24 to 48 hours, with a commitment from Israel and Egypt to facilitate the aid despite the need for road repairs. "I believe in the next 24 to 48 hours the first 20 trucks will come across the border," Biden said as he met European Union chiefs at the White House.
Some 175 lorries crammed with vital medicines, food, and water are stationed on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing ready to enter the Gaza Strip. Rafah is the only crossing into the besieged Palestinian territory that is not controlled by Israel, which agreed to allow aid in following a request...
The chief of the UN agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) decries the situation for UN workers on the ground in Gaza, saying that 64 of his UNRWA colleagues had been killed in just over three weeks,..
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says the UK is working with Egypt and Israel to secure a temporary "humanitarian pause" to get aid into the Gaza Strip. Speaking while on a visit to the United..
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Friday, 20 October 2023
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