
AFP News
May 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
1️⃣ *European countries* have *ramped up pressure on Israel* to *abandon* its *intensified campaign in Gaza* and let *more aid into the war-ravaged territory*, where rescuers said *new attacks killed at least 19 people.*
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 🇪🇺 *Israel said 93 trucks entered Gaza from Israel* on Tuesday but the *United Nations said the aid had been held up.*
The *UN said on Monday* that it had been *cleared to send in aid for the first time* since Israel imposed a *total blockade on March 2,* sparking severe *shortages of food and medicine.*
The *humanitarian crisis has prompted international anger,* with the *European Union saying* it would *review its trade cooperation deal with Israel* over the blockade.
*Britain has suspended free-trade negotiations* with Israel, *summoned the Israeli ambassador* and said it was *imposing sanctions* on *settlers in the occupied West Bank.*
The *MSF aid group* said the *amount of aid Israel has started to allow into Gaza* is *_"ridiculously inadequate"_* and is *_"a smokescreen to pretend the siege is over."_*

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