Israel Aid and Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza: Jan. 5, 2024

187 trucks with humanitarian aid entered Gaza, operations ongoing.

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The Latest Humanitarian Aid Efforts in Gaza

A total of 187 trucks carrying humanitarian aid, including food, water, medical supplies, and shelter equipment were inspected and transferred to the Gaza Strip yesterday (Jan. 4). 88 trucks inspected at Nitzana crossing and transferred to the Gaza Strip via the Rafah Crossing, and 97 trucks were inspected and transferred to Gaza via Kerem Shalom.

Gas and Medical Supply Updates

Yesterday, (Jan. 4) 4 tankers of cooking gas designated for the operation of essential infrastructure in Gaza have entered the Gaza Strip. Additional field hospitals are in the process, expected to be operational in the coming days. Additional equipment and personnel for field hospitals have entered the Gaza Strip.

Resumption of Bakery Operations

10 bakeries in the Gaza Strip have resumed operations after the WFP has supplied flour, sugar, salt, and fuel as necessary. At the current capacity, these bakeries can bake 2 million pita breads a day.

Logistics Improvement in Humanitarian Aid Distribution

Equipment for 4 WFP warehouses have entered the Gaza Strip. These warehouses are expected to be set up in the coming days and will better the logistic capacity of the organizations receiving the humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip.

Changes to Evacuation Corridors

As of yesterday (Jan. 4), the evacuation corridor on the Salah a-Din road is closed and has been rerouted to A-Rashid Road (Al-Bahr). The A-Rashid road (Al-Bahr) will be open for passage from northern to southern Gaza only, both for pedestrian and motorized traffic, from 09:00 to 16:00, as well as for coordinated humanitarian aid trucks to northern Gaza.

Temporary Pause for Humanitarian Aid Movement

Today, (Jan. 5) between 10:00 and 14:00, the IDF will pause operations in the Tal a-Sultan in Rafah, southern Gaza, in order to enable movement of humanitarian aid.

Summary of the Humanitarian Corridor Changes

On January 4, the evacuation corridor on the Salah a-Din road closed and was rerouted to A-Rashid Road (Al-Bahr). The A-Rashid road (Al-Bahr) will be open for passage from northern to southern Gaza only, both for pedestrian and motorized traffic, from 09:00 to 16:00, and for the movements of coordinated humanitarian aid truck convoys to northern Gaza.

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