Gaza Relief: 198 Aid Trucks Arrive After Two-Month Blockade

Gaza Aid Convoy Arrives Amidst Humanitarian Crisis: 198 Trucks Deliver Supplies After Two-Month Blockade Gaza Strip, Palestine – A much-needed convoy of 198 trucks carrying flour, food, and medical supplies has finally reached the besieged Gaza Strip. This delivery follows a two-month blockade that has left the population on the brink of famine. The United Nations has confirmed the arrival of the aid, stating that 90 of the trucks have already distributed their cargo. The video footage, obtained by El País, dramatically contrasts the arrival of the aid with the desperate scenes of Gazans scrambling to receive food. One resident, whose name was withheld for safety reasons, stated, "We haven't had enough to eat for weeks. Children are fainting in the streets from hunger." The contrast is stark—the abundance of supplies in the trucks juxtaposed with the desperate need of the people. Despite the arrival of aid, the humanitarian situation remains dire. Palestinian officials report that at least 30 children and elderly people have died due to lack of food in just a few days. Thousands more remain at risk. The UN's confirmation of the aid deliveries offers a glimmer of hope, but the long-term solution demands an immediate end to the blockade and a sustained effort to address the humanitarian needs of the Gazan population.