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What's inside the boxes of aid being distributed in Gaza?

No medicine, bottled water or baby food. 

Palestinians who waited in the punishing midday heat to receive aid packages from the US and Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), found the supplies woefully inadequate, Middle East Eye reveals. 

MEE broke down what Palestinians found inside the aid boxes, which includes stuffed grape leaves, pasta, flour and beans, but lacks dozens of other essentials. 

"We just want to feed our children," Abdullah Suleiman al-Sadudi, a displaced Palestinian who managed to secure a box of aid, told MEE on Wednesday.

"What are we supposed to do? Have mercy on us. This is wrong."

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Gaza aid packages
A Palestinian man shows the food supplies he received as part of a food aid box distributed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in Rafah, southern Gaza, on 27 May 2025 (Hatem Khaled/Reuters)