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UN says around 90 aid trucks 'dispatched' into Gaza

Destroyed buildings in the nothern sector of the besieged Palestinian territory on May 22, 2025. [AFP]

The UN said Wednesday it had "dispatched" around 90 trucks carrying aid into Gaza, as international pressure intensified over Israel's renewed offensive and blockade of the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.

The first aid distribution in Gaza since early March came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was open to a "temporary ceasefire", but reaffirmed the military aimed to bring the entire territory under its control.

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