Update on Humanitarian Aid Delivery to Gaza Strip
A total of 151 trucks carrying humanitarian aid, including food, water, medical supplies, and shelter equipment were inspected and transferred to the Gaza Strip yesterday (Jan. 5).
Inspection and Transfer Details
78 trucks were inspected at Nitzana crossing and transferred to the Gaza Strip via the Rafah Crossing, while 73 trucks were inspected and transferred to Gaza via Kerem Shalom.
Additional Supplies and Infrastructure Support
Yesterday (Jan. 5), 4 tankers of cooking gas designated for the operation of essential infrastructure in Gaza entered the Gaza Strip. Additional field hospitals are being established, with operations expected in the coming days. Moreover, additional equipment and personnel for these field hospitals have also entered the Gaza Strip.
Resumption of Bakery Operations
10 bakeries in the Gaza Strip have resumed operations after the WFP supplied flour, sugar, salt, and fuel as necessary. At the current capacity, these bakeries can bake 2 million pita breads a day.
New Warehouse Developments
Equipment for 4 WFP warehouses has entered the Gaza Strip. These warehouses are expected to be set up in the coming days and will enhance the logistic capacity of the organizations receiving humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip.
Humanitarian Aid Movement
Today (Jan. 6), between 10:00 and 14:00, the IDF will pause operations in the Western neighborhood in Rafah, Southern Gaza to facilitate the movement of humanitarian aid.