Saturday, March 2, 2024

U.S. Makes First Airdrop of Aid Into Gaza

 U.S. Makes First Airdrop of Aid Into Gaza - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Three Air Force cargo planes dropped 38,000 ready-to-eat meals in Gaza, but critics called that insufficient. A U.S. official said it was the beginning of a broader campaign.

Israel-Gaza war: US carries out first aid airdrop in strip (bbc.com)

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