First aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah crossing

First aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah crossing

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The first trucks carrying urgently needed aid have entered Gaza. Caryn Ceolin with what was not included in the shipment and why groups on the ground say it will make only a symbolic difference.

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