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A US military official announced that the United States has begun airdrops of aid, including food, over Gaza.

The Palestinian population is facing a serious humanitarian crisis after several months of war. 

The United States has begun airdrops of aid to Gaza, which faces a grave humanitarian crisis after months of war, a U.S. military official said Saturday.

Three American military planes dropped food on the Gaza Strip, bombed and besieged by the Israeli army, in order to “help civilians affected by the current conflict,” a Pentagon official said.

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