Egyptian Red Crescent: First aid convoy entering Gaza through Rafah Border Crossing consists of 20 trucks

Khaled Zayed, North Sinai Director of the Egyptian Red Crescent, stated that the first aid convoy crossing into the Gaza Strip, which is under Israeli blockade, through the Rafah Border Crossing consists of 20 trucks.

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The first humanitarian aid supplies delivered to Gaza through the Rafah Border Crossing, which opened today, consist of a total of 20 trucks. 

Khaled Zayed stated that the Rafah Border Crossing on the Egyptian border of the Gaza Strip was opened temporarily and that humanitarian aid has begun to enter the region.

Reporting that there are 20 trucks in the first convoy, Zayed stated that the aid consists mostly of medical supplies in addition to food items.

The Media Office of the Hamas-affiliated government had reported that the "essential humanitarian aid" of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) had entered Gaza from the Egyptian border.