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Oct 2023
28m 38s

UN aid agencies repeat their calls for a...

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Twenty trucks carrying medicines and food were allowed into the territory on Saturday, but Israel has only permitted the supplies to reach southern Gaza. Israel says it is preparing to step up its attacks on Gaza. Also: England and Manchester United football legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86. 
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