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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Netanyahu said to approve no security checks for medicine shipment to Gaza
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave his approval that a shipment of medicine for Gaza civilians and hostages held by Hamas could enter the Strip without first being examined by Israel, the Ynet news site reports.
The shipment from Qatar is expected to enter Gaza later today under a deal negotiated by Doha and France.
This will be the first shipment to enter the Strip without first being inspected by Israel since the start of the war amid fears Hamas would try to smuggle in weapons.
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