Bodies of three hostages recovered; humanitarian aid enters Gaza

The New York Times May 17, 2024, 05:00 PM UTC

Trucks of humanitarian aid entered Gaza through a temporary pier built by the U.S. military, supplementing land deliveries. Initial supplies included food for 11,000, therapeutic food for 7,200 children, and hygiene kits for 30,000. The U.S. aims to deliver 90 trucks of aid daily, increasing to 150. The U.N. World Food Program will handle logistics. Land crossings remain crucial for aid delivery. Israel and the U.S. prioritize humanitarian assistance.


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