[The] U.N. World Food Programme estimates that at least 300 trucks of food are needed every day to meet the basic needs of the population. During the first half of March, an average of 159 trucks a day have entered Gaza, representing 40% of the minimum amount required, according to U.N. data. Before the Israeli offensive, an average of 500 trucks entered every working day, including fuel trucks.

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    4 months ago

    Anecdotal, but I’ve spoken to Palestinians recently about how hopeless it feels. But they’ve responded that they’ve never seen so much awareness and support, not even in 2021. So this gives me some hope.