106 trucks with aid enter Gaza and 12 ambulances transport the injured to Egypt

A total of 106 trucks loaded with humanitarian aid arrived in the Gaza Strip today. Link through the border crossing Rafafrom where 12 ambulances transferred several injured people to Egyptian territory and evacuated foreigners trapped in the Palestinian enclave, several sources reported.

Sources from the Egyptian Red Crescent informed EFE that 106 trucks with medical supplies, water and food entered the Palestinian Strip this Wednesday through Rafathe only entrance to the Palestinian enclave that is not controlled by Israel.

LOOK HERE: Palestinians with dual nationalities cross from Gaza into Egypt via the Rafah crossing

However, this new shipment did not include fuel, a resource extremely necessary for the operation of hospitals, bakeries and water purification stations, due to the veto imposed by Israel for fear that it would reach the Islamic group. Hamas.

Likewise, humanitarian sources told EFE that 12 ambulances transported several injured people to Egyptian territory, treated mainly in the Al Arish Hospital40 kilometers from Rafah, and evacuated foreign citizens and Palestinians with dual nationality, although they did not specify the number.

This movement in Rafah occurred despite the fact that the spokesman for Department of State American, Patel sealstated today that Rafah is temporarily closed due to “security circumstances” which he did not specify, while saying that “There was no incoming or outgoing traffic all day”.

There are already more than 1,400 people who have been evacuated to Egypt since the country opened the Rafah crossing, last Wednesday, for the entry into its territory of Palestinians with dual nationality and foreign citizens trapped in Linkthanks to an agreement with Israel mediated by U.S It is Qatar.

MORE INFORMATION: Dozens of Egyptian ambulances cross the Rafah crossing to transport injured Palestinians

Egypt estimated the total number of Palestinians with foreign passports and citizens of other countries who would arrive in the North African country via this route at around 7,000 people, of 60 nationalities.

Since the start of the war, on October 7, 10,569 people have died as a result of Israeli bombings in Gaza stripincluding 4,324 children, according to the most recent data from the Gaza Ministry of Health.

Source: Elcomercio

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