The United States said on Tuesday that Israel was not violating US law on the level of aid entering Gaza, despite failing to meet the objectives set by Washington to improve the flow of humanitarian relief into the war-hit enclave.
The US has called for further progress, a month after outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration threatened to withhold some military support.
Israel had announced the opening of an additional aid crossing into Gaza, just hours before the deadline set by outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration to improve the humanitarian conditions in Gaza or risk a cut to military assistance.
Gaza has been in the grips of a dire humanitarian crisis since the outbreak of war on October 7 last year, which has killed at least 43,665 Palestinians. ….more
