WHO says trucks with medical aid must be allowed into Gaza
Monday, 26 May 2025 () A top World Health Organization official deplored Monday that none of the agency's trucks with medical aid had been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip since Israel ended its blockade. For more than 11 weeks, "there has been no WHO trucks entering into Gaza for medical care support", the WHO's Eastern Mediterranean regional director Hanan Balkhy told a press conference in Geneva.
Aid has begun to trickle into Gaza for the first time in more than two and a half months, following widespread condemnation of Israel's total blockade that has sparked severe shortages of food and medicine.
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