LONDON: The Jordanian armed forces and the UAE continued their humanitarian efforts to aid Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, who are facing mass starvation after months under the Israeli regime policy of restricting the entry of aid. Jordan announced on Monday that it performed two new airdrops to deliver aid to various areas of the Palestinian coastal enclave jointly with the UAE, for the second consecutive day.

Israel will allow the United Arab Emirates and Jordan to resume dropping aid to Gaza, as they did in 2024. Aid groups warned Gaza is on the brink of starvation.

The IDF reported that an officer in the 585th Battalion and a reservist who serves as a tracker in the Gaza Division of the Southern Brigade were seriously wounded in the fighting…