U.S. military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza
Three planes from Air Forces Central dropped 66 bundles containing about 38,000 meals into Gaza on Saturday.
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Three planes from Air Forces Central dropped 66 bundles containing about 38,000 meals into Gaza on Saturday.
A senior U.S. official says Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it.
In an effort to address its growing humanitarian crisis, the U.S. on Saturday airdropped 38,000 meals from C-130 aircraft into Gaza. The aid drop was coordinated with the help of U.S. ally Jordan. Imtiaz Tyab has details.
The announcement comes after Israeli forces fired this week on Palestinians who were waiting for desperately needed aid.
President Biden announced Friday that the U.S. will begin airdropping humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip. The United Nations says the territory is on the brink of famine. Weijia Jiang has more from the White House.
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