Aid delivery waits to enter Gaza from Egypt at Rafah crossing

About 20 trucks carrying food, water and medical supplies may be allowed to enter Gaza in the coming days.

Israel cut electricity, most water and stopped deliveries of food and medicine to Gaza following an attack by Hamas militants on 7 October.

Since then, Gaza's 2.1 million residents have been rapidly running out of basic supplies.

But leading humanitarian organisations warn the aid delivery will only be a drop in the ocean. read more