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World Service,17 Oct 2023,26 mins

How does aid get into Gaza?

World Business Report

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Hundreds of tonnes of aid is piling up in Egypt at the border with the Gaza Strip. President Biden and other world leaders have called on Egypt to open the border known as the Rafah crossing with Gaza to help this situation. Sam Fenwick speaks to the World Health Organisation as they try to get vital supplies into the region. (Picture: People load a humanitarian aid convoy for the Gaza Strip, parked in Arish, Egypt, 16 October 2023 Credit: Photo by STR/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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