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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Lorenzo Tondo and William Christouin Jerusalem and Seham Tantesh in Gaza

Gaza aid still critically scarce, say agencies, as Israel delays convoys

Children at the side of the road watch trucks carrying aid covered with tarpaulins.
Trucks carrying aid provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) in Deir al-Balah. Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images

Aid remains critically scarce in Gaza one week into the ceasefire, humanitarian agencies have warned, as Israel delays the entry of food convoys into the territory. The Israeli government and Hamas continue to trade blame over violations of the truce.

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it had brought about 560 tonnes of food a day on average into Gaza since the ceasefire began, but it was still below what was needed.

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