Live: Israel announces new aid crossing into Gaza, meeting US humanitarian conditions
Israel said on Tuesday it will open a new aid crossing into Gaza, as the UN described the situation in the territory as “catastrophic”. Israel’s announcement came one day before a US deadline to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza or face a reduction in arms transfers, which the Biden administration says will now be maintained. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments on the war in the Middle East.
Israel said on Tuesday it will open a new aid crossing into Gaza, as the UN described the situation in the territory as “catastrophic”. Israel’s announcement came one day before a US deadline to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza or face a reduction in arms transfers, which the Biden administration says will now be maintained. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments on the war in the Middle East.
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