Gaza is 'choked off' from aid since crossing closures, UN agencies say

Reuters - 07/05
U.N. agencies said on Tuesday that the two main crossings into the southern Gaza Strip remain shut, virtually cutting off the enclave from outside aid with very few stores stationed inside.
GENEVA, May 7 (Reuters) - U.N. agencies said on Tuesday that the two main crossings into the southern Gaza Strip remain shut, virtually cutting off the enclave from outside aid with very few stores stationed inside.
The global agency's humanitarian office spokesperson Jens Laerke told journalists that Israel had shut both the Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings for aid and people as part of its so-called "limited scope" military operation in Rafah where around 1 million uprooted people are sheltering.
"The two main arteries fo...
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