A picture released by the US military shows aid being lifted onto a barge at the Israeli port of Ashdod. "Today at approximately 9am , trucks carrying humanitarian assistance began moving ashore via a temporary pier in Gaza ," the US Central Command said in a statement, adding that no US troops went ashore.
The pier was successfully anchored on Thursday, with around 500 tonnes of aid expected to enter the Palestinian territory in the coming days. The UN has said that opening up land crossing points and allowing more truck convoys into Gaza is the only way to stem the spiralling humanitarian crisis.on southern Israel which resulted in the deaths of more than 1,170 people, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally of Israeli official figures.
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