Temporary pause in fighting allows UN to ramp up aid deliveries to Gaza

The United Nations said that the temporary truce between Hamas and Israel has allowed it to scale up its humanitarian assistance going into Gaza.

The UN humanitarian office provided the latest update on the aid going into Gaza:

• Two hundred trucks were dispatched from Nitzana to the Rafah crossing and 137 trucks of goods were offloaded by the Unrwa reception point in Gaza

• Nearly 130,000 litres of fuel and four trucks carrying cooking gas crossed into Gaza