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CONTENTS
1. HIGHLIGHT
2. BORDER CROSSING
3. LOGISTICS COORDINATION
4. LOGITICS HUBS
1. HIGHLIGHT
The COGAT informed that daily meetings with humanitarian organizations previously attending the JHCC meeting will be held in Tel Aviv.
2. BORDER CROSSING:
All cargo crossing point were closed on 24th January as per the Jewish Shabbat. Today borders crossing situation was reported as follows:
- Sufa: remaining closed
- Kerem Shalom: open, 127 trucks crossed , as reported.
- Nahal Oz (for fuel): open
- Karni: closed
- El Aouga (Egypt): open half day for humanitarian cargo.
Updated figures on cargo crossing from Egypt are available here
3. LOGISTICS COORDINATION:
- The Logistics Cluster in Jerusalem continued receiving Cargo Movements Requests (CMRs). As of today 21 different organizations submitted their requests for an estimated total number of 2,303 pallets and an estimated volume of 4,421 m3 to be delivered into Gaza.
- In El Arish, the Mercy Corps/Reach Out Asia cargo of 10 truckloads (4 carrying pasta and 6 carrying flour), it is currently being re-palletized and marked.
- The relocation and re-activation of one of the El-Arish Logistics Cluster staging areas is ongoing. All relief items were transferred from the Stadium to a large warehouse, located in El-Arish with an estimated 4,200 square meter capacity. It remains unclear whether the Stadium's operations will be completely phased out or whether the Stadium will retain a minimal level of operational capacity.
- A Logistics Cluster Meeting in El-Arish was held today in the Municipality premises. The meeting minutes will be soon made available on the Gaza Logistics Cluster website.
4. LOGISTICS HUBS/TEMPORARY STAGING AREAS:
The Logistics cluster finalized the contracts for the warehouse/transit hubs that will be made available for interagency use inside Gaza:
Gaza city: 1,500 SQM
Rafah:
store I: 500 SQM
store II: 300 SQM