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Why is aid limited in Gaza right now?
Aid in Gaza is limited due to ongoing Israeli restrictions, border closures, and bureaucratic delays. Although the ceasefire has allowed some increase in aid, these restrictions continue to hamper the delivery of essential supplies to the 2 million people facing starvation and destruction.
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How many trucks are allowed into Gaza daily?
Currently, only about 600 trucks are permitted into Gaza each day. This number is far below what is needed to meet the demands of the population, which requires thousands of trucks to deliver food, medicine, and other vital supplies.
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What are the main challenges in delivering aid?
The main challenges include Israeli border restrictions, delays in returning captives' remains, bureaucratic hurdles, and ongoing border closures. These obstacles slow down aid delivery and worsen the humanitarian crisis, especially in northern Gaza where conditions are most severe.
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Will the situation improve soon?
It’s uncertain when the aid situation will improve significantly. Experts warn that without a substantial increase in aid and the removal of restrictions, the crisis could deepen, leading to widespread starvation and health system collapse in Gaza.
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What is the current humanitarian situation in Gaza?
The humanitarian situation remains dire, with many residents facing famine, destruction, and displacement. Aid agencies warn that unless aid levels are increased and restrictions eased, the crisis will worsen, risking further suffering and loss of life.