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More humanitarian aid is reaching the Gaza Strip, with more than 400 lorries arriving on some days last week, an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman said on Saturday. Israel is under massive international pressure to allow more aid deliveries into the sealed-off area on the Mediterranean, where the IDF has been fighting against the Palestinian Islamist Hamas militia since October. The United Nations recently confirmed an increase in the number of lorries arriving, but is calling on Israel to take further steps to allow more aid deliveries. The UN figures on lorries entering the Gaza Strip ar…

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