Israel has missed US deadline to boost Gaza relief – aid groups
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Why has Israel opened a new border crossing into Gaza?
Israel opened a new crossing to meet the approaching US deadline for boosting humanitarian aid into Gaza, as demanded by the US.
What is the current humanitarian situation in Gaza according to aid agencies?
Aid agencies report that the humanitarian situation in Gaza has worsened since the US deadline, with limited supplies and a very real possibility of famine.
What specific medical supplies are critically needed in Gaza?
Gaza's medical facilities are in dire need of basic supplies like gauze, antibiotics, and surgical supplies, as well as nutritional support.
Why did New Zealand's Prime Minister apologize to children in care?
The Prime Minister apologized for decades of horrific abuse, neglect, and in some cases torture suffered by children in state care, as revealed by a six-year investigation.
What was the outcome of the case against the Russian doctor for pro-Ukraine comments?
The Russian doctor was sentenced to five and a half years in a penal colony for allegedly spreading false information about the war in Ukraine, based on a single patient's denunciation.
- Israel opened a new crossing into Gaza as the US deadline approached.
- Aid agencies claim Israel worsened the humanitarian situation.
- UNRWA spokesperson Louise Wateridge reports limited aid and worsening conditions.
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