More Than 200 Trucks Are Poised To Carry Aid to Gaza, as First 20 of the Heavily Loaded Vehicles Cross Into the Gaza Strip

United Nations is claiming that the aid so far has been inadequate, and Egypt fears refugees will be pushed into its territory.

AP/Hatem Ali
Trucks entering the Gaza Strip at Rafah, October 21, 2023. AP/Hatem Ali

RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The opening today of the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza will let a trickle of aid into the besieged district for the first time since Israel sealed it off following Hamas’ bloody rampage two weeks ago.

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