Israel announced it would "take control" of Gaza and intensified attacks, while limited aid entered the territory after a two-month blockade. Facing international criticism over the humanitarian crisis, Israel allowed a few trucks carrying baby food and other supplies into Gaza. The UN called the aid insufficient. World leaders condemned Israel's actions, demanding increased aid access and a de-escalation of the offensive. Israel claimed the aid resumption was to counter negative perceptions of its war effort.
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