Humanitarian Aid Update: February 7-8, 2023

Humanitarian Aid Trucks and Fuel Deliveries

76 trucks carrying humanitarian aid were inspected and transferred to the Gaza Strip yesterday (Feb. 7) via the Rafah crossing. Additionally, 4 tankers of cooking gas and 2 tankers of fuel designated for the operation of essential infrastructure in Gaza have entered the Gaza Strip.

Coordination for Foreign Nationals

31 foreign nationals were coordinated to exit the Gaza Strip yesterday (Feb. 7). Furthermore, 7 foreign nationals are coordinated for exit today (Feb. 8).

New Water Supply Project

The second waterline from the Egyptian side of Rafah to the Gazan side of Rafah was successfully connected. This project, done by the United Arab Emirates, is expected to supply water to residents of the southern part of Gaza.

Bakeries Operating in Gaza

11 bakeries, providing 2 million pita breads a day, are operational, with additional ones in the planning process.

Medical Supplies Airdropped

12 packages of medical supplies were airdropped by Jordan and the Netherlands over the last couple of days, designated for medical facilities in the Gaza Strip.

Infrastructure Repairs Coordination

The coordination of the repair of vital infrastructure was successfully completed.

Humanitarian Aid Movement Support

Today, (Feb. 8) between 10:00 and 14:00, the IDF will pause operations in the Al-Shaboura neighborhood, in the town of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, in order to enable the movement of humanitarian aid.