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SITREP CONTENTS
1. HIGHLIGHT
2. BORDER CROSSING
3. LOGISTICS COORDINATION
4. CIVIL MILITARY COORDINATION
1. HIGHLIGHT
IDF has announced that the daily cease fire will be increased from 3 to 4 hours.
2. BORDER CROSSING:
- Kerem Shalom: opened, 105 trucks crossed. 25 for UNRWA, 11 as Jordanian donation, 1 for UNICEF carrying water , 5 for WHO and 4 trucks of blankets as Turkish donation, for a total of 46 trucks for international organizations. 59 commercial trucks also crossed carrying canned food, dairy products, wheat flour and tomato. Details on the breakdown will be soon available.
- Nahol Oz (for fuel) closed
- Karni: closed
- Erez: closed
- Aouga: closed for humanitarian cargo today. Only commercial cargo permitted to cross through Aouga border crossing.
3. LOGISTICS COORDINATION:
- The GAZA Logistics Cluster Concept of Operations has been presented to the members at filed and global cluster level.
- The first Logistics Cluster meeting in El-Arish was held today, 14 January at the Municipality with participation from WHO, OCHA, MSF, UNRWA, WFP, the Egyptian Red Crescent, Kuwaiti Red Crescent and Save the Children on behalf of a network of six NGOs (CARE International, Plan International, SC-UK, SC-US, CRS and Islamic Relief). Meeting minutes will be disseminated shortly and shared on the Gaza Logistics Cluster site.
4. CIVIL MILITARY COORDINATION:
- Today an official mission took place to visit Kerem Shalom, and IDF field HQ, gathering humanitarian actors including the Logistic Cluster, OCHA and members of the donor/bilateral mainly EU, US and Turkey. Aim of the mission was to explain the crossing procedures on the ground and the coordination mechanism put in place between IDF and the humanitarian community to support the delivery of relief items into Gaza in the current security context.