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49 Nations Call on Israel to Loosen Gaza Aid Restrictions Amid Winter
Forty-nine countries urged Israel on Thursday to ease restrictions on humanitarian supplies entering Gaza, citing potential military uses for some materials. Humanitarian groups warn that shortages threaten public health, especially after flooding affected 200,000 people as winter approaches.
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- 0149 countries urged Israel to ease restrictions on humanitarian aid entering Gaza.
- 02Israel classifies some materials as having potential military uses, restricting their entry.
- 03Humanitarian groups warn of severe equipment shortages in Gaza.
- 04Restrictions have stalled essential repairs, including sewage system maintenance.
- 05Flooding has affected approximately 200,000 people in Gaza.
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