Final preparations are under way to send the first shipment of aid by sea to gaza. Humanitarian organisations are co ordinating a delivery of about 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies, which will go via a maritime corridor with israels agreement. But its unclear how or where the boat will actually dock, and even if the aid does arrive, some groups are warning of problems in distributing the aid across gaza. Wyre davies reports from jerusalem. In the cypriot port of larnaca, they have been working around the clock. The spanish ship, open arms, is preparing to tow a barge with 200 tonnes of food with medical aid all the way to gaza. Its a precarious, untested plan with obvious risks. Translation yes, we will tow this platform to gaza, where The Last Mile will be the most complicated operation. The disembarkation will be done on a pier that is being built right now by the world central kitchen. How the aid will be unloaded into gaza, where there is no port or functioning harbour, is n
We start with the latest on the israel gaza war. A vessel carrying humanitarian aid is expected to set sail from cyprus to gaza in the coming hours. Its the first delivery of supplies to use the maritime aid corridor, announced on friday. The un says a quarter of gazas population is on the brink of famine, and children are starving to death. This is the scene live in larnaca in cyprus where, as you can see, the 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies are being loaded onto a barge. It will be towed by a spanish ship to gaza. The sea corridor is a joint operation between the eu, us, uk and United Arab Emirates aiming to take supplies from cyprus to the gazan coast. This video shot today along the Israeli Border into gaza shows more aid being dropped. The parachutes carrying the boxes of supplies to the people of gaza. The us has confirmed that its troops conducted an Airdrop Into Northern Gaza today. Our correspondent wyre davies reports from jerusalem. In the cypriot port of larnaca the
Hello, and welcome to all you watching us here in the United States, canada, and all around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber. This is and then newsroom. The us makes its first humanitarian air dropped into gaza, but aid agencies say the move is a temporary bandaid are live in washington do you see with a look at what the biden administrations next steps are. Losses. Super tuesday is just days away, but for many voters, eyes are already on the General Election, woke up have a new polls out this weekend should concern the democrats and it is the hottest ticket in town. Iowas Caitlin Clark is on the brink of breaking the alltime nc doublet scoring record. Cnn sports coy wire joins me live. Look at how clark has her sights set on making History Today live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with Kim Brunhuber the first us airdrop of aid is on the ground in gaza. Three americans c13 is dropped 66 bundles of food on saturday President Biden says the amount of aid going into gaza but is not nearly e
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