{"id":290610,"date":"2025-07-25T12:48:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/290610\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T12:48:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:48:15","slug":"israel-allows-foreign-countries-to-parachute-aid-into-gaza-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/290610\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel allows foreign countries to parachute aid into Gaza | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has said foreign countries can drop aid into Gaza from today.<\/p>\n<p>A senior IDF official told Sky News on Friday: &#8220;Starting today, Israel will allow foreign countries to parachute aid into <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/gaza-8014\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaza<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Starting this afternoon, the WCK organisation began reactivating its kitchens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-starmer-labour-badenoch-reshuffle-farage-12593360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latest: Starmer to have &#8217;emergency&#8217; Gaza call with France and Germany<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/skynews-aid-airdrop-gaza_6483451.jpg\"   alt=\"Parachutes drop supplies into the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel. Pic: AP\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Image:<br \/>\n        Parachutes drop supplies into the northern Gaza Strip in March 2024. File pic: AP<\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-site-video__accessibility-message\" data-role=\"accessibility-message\">Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/skynews-gaza-doctor-famine_6973116.jpg\" alt=\"yalda hakim gaza doctor surgeon malnutrition famine maynard\"  aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"sdc-site-video__poster-img excluded-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                1:20<\/p>\n<p>              <video id=\"id_5c8c817d-8c44-4e80-be08-954edf12197d\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" class=\"video-js sdc-site-video__tag\" controls=\"\" playsinline=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              &#8216;Many more deaths unless Israelis allow food in&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Humanitarian aid organisation World Central Kitchen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/world-central-kitchen-pauses-operations-in-gaza-after-three-aid-workers-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-13263514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paused its operation<\/a><\/strong> in Gaza in November after a number of its workers were killed in an Israeli airstrike last year.<\/p>\n<p>Aid workers in Gaza &#8211; who help provide food, medicine and shelter for the millions displaced there &#8211; have been affected by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation &#8211; an Israel and US-backed organisation &#8211; has been distributing food packages in Gaza since the end of May, after Israel eased its 11-week blockade of aid into the territory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-site-video__accessibility-message\" data-role=\"accessibility-message\">Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/skynews-gaza-malnutrition_6972711.jpg\" alt=\"A child at a soup kitchen in Gaza\"  aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"sdc-site-video__poster-img excluded-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                7:41<\/p>\n<p>              <video id=\"id_67e14e53-ee9d-4df2-b3ec-242e4b198c0c\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" class=\"video-js sdc-site-video__tag\" controls=\"\" playsinline=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              &#8216;Man-made starvation&#8217; in Gaza<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/people-in-gaza-are-walking-corpses-with-one-in-five-children-malnourished-says-un-13401169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>People in Gaza are &#8216;walking corpses&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/over-100-mps-sign-cross-party-letter-demanding-starmer-recognise-palestine-as-a-state-13401496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Recognise Palestine, Starmer urged<\/strong><\/a><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/british-surgeon-claims-idf-shooting-gazans-in-specific-areas-almost-like-a-game-of-target-practice-13401434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IDF &#8216;shooting Gazans in specific areas&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More than 1,000 people <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/gaza-more-than-30-people-killed-as-israeli-troops-open-fire-towards-palestinians-waiting-for-aid-13398756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>have reportedly been killed<\/strong><\/a> while <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/at-least-59-killed-after-israeli-military-opens-fire-near-gaza-aid-centre-and-carries-out-strikes-13395908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>trying to receive food aid<\/strong><\/a> since then, according to the UN, with the territory facing a starvation crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Israel stopped food aid parachute drops in Spring last year.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday the UN warned the enclave was running out of specialised therapeutic foods to treat malnourished children.<\/p>\n<p>Israel has been at war with Hamas in Gaza after the Palestinian militant group <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/thousands-of-rockets-fired-into-israel-as-video-shows-palestinian-fighters-crossing-border-on-paragliders-12978797\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rampaged through southern Israel, killing 1,200 people<\/a>, <\/strong>on 7 October 2023.<\/p>\n<p>This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Please refresh the page for the fullest version.<\/p>\n<p>You can receive Breaking News alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the <a href=\"https:\/\/qrcode.skynews.com\/skynews\/appdownload\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sky News App<\/strong><\/a>. You can also follow <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SkyNews\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@SkyNews on X<\/strong><\/a> or subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a> to keep up with the latest news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Israel has said foreign countries can drop aid into Gaza from today. 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