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EU Secures Aid Deal for Gaza Amid Healthcare Crisis

7/12/2025

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The EU has struck a crucial deal with Israel to boost humanitarian access to Gaza, paving the way for more aid trucks and extra crossing points. However, the WHO sounds the alarm over a looming healthcare disaster, reporting that 94% of hospitals are damaged. Tragically, nearly 800 lives have been lost in the desperate quest for aid, underscoring the dire humanitarian crisis.

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The EU has struck a crucial deal with Israel to boost humanitarian access to Gaza, paving the way for more aid trucks and extra crossing points. However, the WHO sounds the alarm over a looming healthcare disaster, reporting that 94% of hospitals are damaged. Tragically, nearly 800 lives have been lost in the desperate quest for aid, underscoring the dire humanitarian crisis.