Israel says it is stopping entry of all aid, supplies into Gaza Strip

The prime minister's office did not elaborate on the decision but warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas does not accept what Israel says is a US proposal for an extension of the ceasefire.

By: AP
Tel Aviv | March 2, 2025 12:59 PM IST

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It was not immediately clear if the supply of aid has been completely halted, and the Israeli PM's office has not said anything further.

It was not immediately clear if the supply of aid has been completely halted. (File Photo)

Israel said on Sunday it is stopping the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip.

The prime minister’s office did not elaborate on the decision but warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas does not accept what Israel says is a US proposal for an extension of the ceasefire.

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It was not immediately clear if the supply of aid has been completely halted.

The first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, which included a surge in humanitarian assistance, expired on Saturday.

The two sides have yet to negotiate the second phase, in which Hamas was to release dozens of remaining hostages in return for an Israeli pullout and a lasting ceasefire.