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Israel Pledges 600 Daily Aid Trucks to Gaza Amid Crisis

10/22/2025

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Israel has committed to allowing 600 aid trucks daily into Gaza, which the U.N. states is the minimum required to prevent starvation.
Currently, Israel is limiting access at the Rafah crossing, where many trucks are waiting.
Recently, 950 trucks entered Gaza, but only about 10% were designated for U.N. or international aid, with the remainder being commercial imports.
Since March, Israel has prohibited the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, from sending supplies, despite food stockpiles in Egypt and Jordan capable of feeding Gaza for three months.

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Story summary

Israel has committed to allowing 600 aid trucks daily into Gaza, which the U.N. states is the minimum required to prevent starvation.
Currently, Israel is limiting access at the Rafah crossing, where many trucks are waiting.
Recently, 950 trucks entered Gaza, but only about 10% were designated for U.N. or international aid, with the remainder being commercial imports.
Since March, Israel has prohibited the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, from sending supplies, despite food stockpiles in Egypt and Jordan capable of feeding Gaza for three months.