Israel’s military says aid airdrops to begin in Gaza
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The UK is working with Jordan on plans to airdrop aid into Gaza and evacuate children needing medical assistance, Sir Keir Starmer has announced amind mounting international pressure on Israel to let more aid into Gaza, as aid organisations warn of mass starvation .
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The Observer on MSN‘In Gaza, starvation hits us mentally and physically. $2,000 won’t even buy two weeks’ bread’Those who can afford food in Gaza – even at dizzying prices – eat just one small meal a day. Others have to go without
The development comes as Israel announced resuming aid air drops to Gaza on Saturday and was taking several other steps to ease the humanitarian crisis in Palestine.
Thousands of aid trucks loaded with lifesaving food, water and medical supplies are lined up outside Gaza, and hundreds more inside the border.
Israel will coordinate airdrops of aid into Gaza from foreign countries in the coming days, an Israeli security official confirmed to ABC News.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump appeared on Friday to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, both claiming it had become clear that the Palestinian militants did not want a deal.