Israel allows additional humanitarian aid to Gaza ahead of winter season

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The plan includes delivering over 91,000 tents, more than 8,200 trucks of tarpaulins, blankets, winter clothing, and supplies

TEL AVIV, November 11. /TASS/. Israel, in coordination with the Gaza Board of Peace and the United Nations, is assisting preparations for the cold season in the Gaza Strip, permitting additional delivery to the enclave, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

"Despite [radical Palestinian movement] Hamas’s refusal to honor its commitments [to disarm], Israel has allowed additional humanitarian supplies into Gaza to ease the winter conditions facing the people of Gaza. Through COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories - TASS), Israel has facilitated a winterization plan in coordination with the Board of Peace, the United Nations, international organizations, and donor countries," the office said in a statement.

According to the statement, the plan includes delivering over 91,000 tents, more than 8,200 trucks of tarpaulins, blankets, winter clothing, and supplies to Gaza, as well as the arrival of 12 vacuum trucks to pump and remove sewage. It also envisages "repairs to water and sewage networks, and fuel to operate pumping facilities."

Netanyahu’s office assured that "Israel will continue to support winter preparedness in Gaza."

At the same time, "Hamas must not be allowed to exploit humanitarian supplies and equipment to rebuild its terror capabilities," the statement says.

"Its [Hamas’s] continued refusal to disarm remains the principal obstacle to the reconstruction of Gaza," the document reads.

In January 2025, Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement, brokered by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar. Earlier, the Axios portal wrote, citing a source, that last week, US President Donald Trump asked Netanyahu to take measures aimed at implementing his peace plan. The arrangements outlined a two-phase plan, with phase one envisaging a cessation of hostilities, the release of detainees, an expansion of humanitarian aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip and a partial withdrawal of Israeli troops.

On July 30, 2026, Trump announced…

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