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- Egypt has agreed to open up the Rafah crossing to allow in up to 20 trucks of aid into Gaza, U.S. President Joe Biden said after holding talks with his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday.
- Egypt later confirmed the development without specifying a date for the opening.
- Biden met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday in Israel in a show of support. He also announced a $100-million humanitarian aid package to Gaza and the West Bank.
- Israel also said on Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip as long as this aid does not "reach Hamas."
- Israel has denied Palestinian accusations that it was responsible for a fatal hospital blast in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and claimed it was caused by a misfired Palestinian militant rocket. The UN said it's essential there is an investigation into the incident, which caused hundreds of deaths.
Click here for CGTN's previous live blog on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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