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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Qatar confirms that medicine for hostages, Gazans has entered the Strip
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Trucks with aid arrive at the Gazan side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 17, 2024. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
Qatar confirms that a shipment of medicines, some intended to be given to Israeli and foreign hostages held by the Hamas terror group, has entered the Gaza Strip.
Majed Al Ansari, a spokesperson for Doha’s foreign ministry, tweets that “over the past few hours, medicine & aid entered the Gaza Strip, in implementation of the agreement announced yesterday for the benefit of civilians in the Strip, including hostages,” adding that mediation is continuing “at the political and humanitarian levels.”
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