Israel lets more goods into Gaza as truce holds

  • 12/15/2022
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Al-Quds city (JERUSALEM), June 22, SPA -- Israel increased the trickle of badly needed goods flowing into the Gaza Strip on Sunday, amilitary spokesman said, in the latest stage of afour-day-old truce with Hamas. A total of 90 truckloads of supplies were set to enterGaza throughout the day, up from between 60 and 70 beforethe truce went into effect, said spokesman 2nd Lt. GilKarie. Further increases are expected if the quietcontinues, the Associated Press reported. Ihab Ghussen, a spokesman for the Hamas-controlledInterior Ministry in Gaza, said the increase was in keepingwith the terms of the truce brokered by Egypt. The goodsinclude milk, fruits and vegetables and other foodproducts. Other goods, like cement, are supposed to beallowed in 10 days after the beginning of the truce,Ghussen said.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/567391

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