Less intense bombing exchanges between Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement in the Ashelon areas north of Gaza and Sderot and the Karni checkpoint in the east of the enclave coincide with a UN presence in the south.
This Friday, the fourteenth day of the war, the United Nations prepared to send international aid to Gaza, which was expected by Palestinian civilians in Gaza surrounded by Israeli troops after a large-scale attack by the Islamist Hamas movement on the final day. 7th.
Trucks carrying thousands of tonnes of humanitarian aid are waiting in Rafah, in the south, to enter the Palestinian enclave, but international aid will not reach the Gaza Strip until Saturday, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs said today. Relief coordinator Martin Griffiths.
Teams of volunteers, including doctors, nurses and civilians, who join the ambulance services in the city of Sderot continue to arrive from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, collaborating, in this case, with ambulance crews.
“I’m a math teacher and I live in Jerusalem, but I came here to help with everything I need,” a young Israeli woman sitting next to two soldiers who are part of the perimeter security unit where the ambulance service is concentrated. Center, Lusa told about the city.
Roads are controlled by special police units, but civilian vehicle traffic is allowed around the industrial areas of Ashelon and Ashdod by the sea – north of the Gaza Strip – where Israeli armored vehicles were stationed.
East of the Gaza Strip, roads leading south through the Negev Desert or towards the Dead Sea are frequented by military vehicles carrying troops and tanker trucks from the Armed Forces.
At the same time, the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) of the Israeli Defense Ministry and the Israeli Armed Forces announced the evacuation of the northern city of Kiryat Shmona to government-subsidized residential areas.
According to the Israeli government, the program to evacuate civilians from the city near the border with Lebanon was coordinated by the Ministry of Defense.
The Islamic movement Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israeli territory on October 7, called Operation Storm al-Aqsa.
Following the attack, Israel air-bombed several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Iron Swords. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared war on Hamas, which Israel, the US, the EU and others consider a terrorist movement.
Since the beginning of the conflict with Israel, thousands of deaths and injuries have been recorded in both territories.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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