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Israel Continues to Close Crossings, Blocking Aid from Entering Gaza

Gaza: Israeli occupation forces continue to close the Karam Abu Salem and Beit Hanoun crossings for the thirteenth consecutive day: Following the decision to close the border crossings and halt the flow of goods, governmental and international organizations warned of the return of starvation to the Gaza Strip if the closure remains in place.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, the humanitarian situation has worsened as a result of this arbitrary decision, with prices of basic goods and commodities skyrocketing immediately and dramatically. This price surge is accompanied by the disappearance of most goods from the markets, exacerbating the already dire situation in the region.

The closure of these critical crossings has brought significant challenges to the residents of Gaza, who rely heavily on the flow of goods for their daily sustenance. The ongoing blockade has drawn international concern, with calls for urgent action to avert a humanitarian crisis.