A Weekly Summary of Our Ongoing Humanitarian Efforts-June 2, 2024

This week, the IDF via the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) Unit, continued its efforts to facilitate the passage of hundreds of humanitarian aid trucks transferring supplies of food, water, medical equipment and shelter equipment for the residents of Gaza. Accordingly, this week a total of 1,858 humanitarian aid trucks were inspected and transferred into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom Crossing of the Ministry of Defense’s Land Crossing Authority and the Erez West Crossing, following security checks.

In accordance with the directive of the government of Israel and in coordination with the U.S. government, Egyptian trucks began crossing into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom Crossing this week, with a total of 764 Egyptian trucks transferred into Gaza. This week, 312 flour trucks were transferred on behalf of the WFP organization in order to provide supplies for the organization's bakery activities throughout Gaza. In addition, as part of the operation of essential humanitarian infrastructure in Gaza, including hospitals and shelters, 13 tankers containing over 500,000 liters of fuel and diesel were transferred. 124 Jordanian trucks containing humanitarian supplies were also transferred to Gaza this week as part of the total number of trucks that entered Gaza.

The IDF will continue its efforts to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza by land, air and sea in accordance with international law.