Opening of a new crossing point for humanitarian aid in Gaza. The Israeli army announced this Tuesday on Telegram the opening of a new crossing point for humanitarian aid in Gaza, thus creating a new delivery route. This announcement was revealed on the eve of a deadline set by the United States for Israeli authorities regarding increasing aid to the Palestinians. “The Kissoufim crossing point was opened today [mardi] for the transfer of humanitarian aid trucks. […] This operation, coordinated by the IDF through COGAT, Southern Command and the Defense Ministry's Border Crossings Authority, includes the delivery of food, water, medical supplies and equipment to shelters in the center and the south of the Gaza Strip, informs the Israeli army. Also, according to the Israeli body responsible for civil affairs in the Palestinian territories, “a convoy of trucks delivered hundreds of food and water packages to the Jabaliya and Beit Hanoun areas of northern Gaza during a tactical coordination operation” Monday, in cooperation with international aid organizations.
