US conducts another air drop of aid into Gaza

The US Central Command (Centcom) announced that it conducted another humanitarian aid drop into Gaza on Thursday.

Centcom said it dropped around 6,000 pounds of food into northern Gaza, and added that it is contributing to "efforts to alleviate human suffering".

On Wednesday, the director for USAID Samantha Power said that famine was occurring in parts of northern Gaza.

April 11 USCENTCOM Conducts Humanitarian Airdrops into Gaza

U.S. Central Command conducted an air drop of humanitarian assistance into Northern Gaza on April 11, 2024, at 12:26 p.m. (Gaza time) to provide essential relief to civilians affected by the ongoing conflict.

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— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) April 11, 2024