Israel allows aid into Gaza via Egypt

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JERUSALEM: Israel said on Wednesday it would allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip from neighboring Egypt while maintaining its siege on the Palestinian territory since Hamas launched bloody attacks on the Jewish state earlier this month.

The devastating impact of Israel's restrictions and constant bombardment of Gaza, home to 2.4 million people, has been a major concern among the country's allies and became a key talking point during United States President Joe Biden's hours-long visit to Israel on Wednesday.Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waits for the start of the Israeli war cabinet meeting also attended by United States President Joe Biden in the western city of Tel Aviv on Oct. 18, 2023.

Palestinian militants also abducted dozens of people and Israel warned it would not allow aid to pass through the country to Gaza until the hostages are released.'Israel demands Red Cross visits with our captives and is working to mobilize broad international support for this demand,' the prime minister's office said.

 

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