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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday, 19 May, that Israel would permit a "basic amount" of food aid into the Gaza Strip, following over two months of a total blockade that had severely restricted the entry of food, fuel, and medicine. The announcement came shortly after the Israeli military initiated “extensive ground operations" in Gaza, marking a new escalation in the conflict. It also took place alongside ongoing indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas over a potential ceasefire.…