The Israeli government plans to double the amount of fuel supplied to the Gaza Strip. The portal reported this axiosreferring to an unnamed Jewish government official.
As the source stated, the country’s Minister of Strategic Planning, Ron Dermer, spoke about the importance of this decision. He stated at the cabinet meeting that this step was necessary for the continuation of US military support to Israel.
The publication states that “Israel will increase the amount of fuel supplied to Gaza from 60 thousand liters per day to 120 thousand liters.”
According to the portal, approximately 120 thousand liters of fuel per day were supplied to the Gaza Strip during the seven-day ceasefire in the Middle East conflict zone. However, on December 1, the ceasefire was lifted and the volume of resources provided to the Palestinian region was subsequently reduced.
Before that, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office reportedIt was stated that the government of the Jewish state had approved a “minimum” increase in the amount of fuel supplied to the Gaza Strip. In this case, we were talking specifically about the southern regions of the Palestinian region.
In the statement, it was stated that the decision was taken to prevent a humanitarian collapse in the region in question. The office also added that in the future, the country’s leadership will adjust the amount of fuel provided depending on the actual situation and the epidemic situation in the Gaza Strip.
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