UK pledges over US$5mil in aid to Gaza


FILE PHOTO: Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 19, 2025. - Photo: Reuters file

LONDON: Britain pledged 4 million pounds (US$5.4 million) in humanitarian aid to Gaza, the government said on Wednesday (May 21), as its Minister for Development Jenny Chapman visited Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.

"The Israeli government’s failure to allow full humanitarian access to aid workers is abhorrent. Far too few trucks are crossing into Gaza," Chapman said.

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