Not Nearly Enough Food Is Entering Gaza as Israel Continues To Violate Ceasefire Deal

by Dave DeCamp

Far too little food and other types of aid are entering Gaza, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing aid agencies, as Israel continues to violate a key part of the ceasefire deal.

Under the ceasefire agreement, Israel pledged to immediately allow the “commencement of full entry of humanitarian aid and relief” at a minimum consistent with the January 2025 ceasefire deal, under which Israel agreed to allow 600 aid trucks to enter Gaza per day.

Gaza’s Media Office said on Saturday that since the ceasefire deal went into effect on October 10, an average of 145 aid trucks have entered per day. The UN’s World Food Program has said that just half of the needed food has been coming in, and, according to Reuters, Palestinian aid groups say overall aid volumes were between a quarter and a third of the expected amount. Last week, the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA said one in 10 children screened in Gaza were still acutely malnourished…

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