Donor countries are resorting to air drops to provide aid to starving Palestinians in Gaza due to Israeli restrictions and security concerns. Jordan leads the effort with partners like France, the UK, and the UAE, as Gaza faces the threat of widespread famine.
Key Points
Aid agencies warn of widespread famine in Gaza
Israel restricts aid trucks citing security concerns
Jordan conducts airdrops with partners like France, the UK, and the UAE
Pros
Provides critical aid to starving Palestinians in Gaza
Effort led by Jordan with international partners
Cons
Airdrops are expensive and have less capacity than traditional aid trucks