Israeli Military Begins New Humanitarian Aid Drops Into Gaza

Israel’s military announced new humanitarian aid delivery measures to refute claims of a deliberate starvation in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli soldiers pass by humanitarian aid packages waiting to be picked up on the Gazan side of the Kerem Shalom Crossing Point on July 24, 2025. Amir Levy/Getty Images

The Israeli military on July 26 announced new actions to expand humanitarian assistance to the embattled Gaza Strip, amid concerns of a growing famine.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that, beginning on Saturday night, they would resume airdrops of humanitarian supplies to the territory, in hopes of expanding aid delivery channels.