00:00A convoy of trucks entered for the first time in the Palestinian territory through the seeking
00:05border crossing, an access area which has been historically restricted.
00:09Although the operation is being carried out by the United Nations and various international
00:14agencies, all cargo must pass strict security inspection by the Israeli authorities before
00:20it can be distributed to Palestinian families.
00:23Three weeks ago, the World Food Programme already warned about the insufficiency of the
00:28aid that was trying to get through, and on the other hand, in July, humanitarian organizations
00:34warned that half a million people were already in a state of declared famine as a direct result
00:41of a prolonged Israeli siege.
00:44The opening of Sikkim is a relief, but the international community wonders if this corridor will continue
00:49to remain open.
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