State Department on Pushing Israel for Humanitarian Aid into Gaza

Humanitarian Aid Concerns in Gaza

• ⚠️ The UN Secretary-General has described Gaza as a "killing field" and noted over a month has passed without Israel allowing aid.
• 📌 The spokesperson acknowledged the dire conditions and the need for people to live, stating that humanitarian aid is crucial.

Ceasefire and Aid Flow

• 💡 During a previous ceasefire, aid, including food and medical supplies, was flowing into the region.
• 💔 The spokesperson stated that Hamas abandoned the ceasefire, which disrupted the flow of aid.

Ongoing Efforts and Stance

• 🤝 The US stands by its ally Israel while continuing efforts to stop the fighting and protect civilians.
• 🎯 The sole focus is to regain the ceasefire to ensure people can receive aid and survive.
• 💬 The spokesperson emphasized that work continues daily to achieve these goals, even if not always publicly announced.