The UN agency responsible for aid to Palestinians has halted food deliveries to the Gaza Strip through the main crossing point with Israel. The decision was announced on Sunday by Philippe Lazzarini,

The UN agency for Palestine refugees decided on Sunday to pause aid delivery through the Kerem Shalom crossing, a main entry point for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, citing ongoing safety concerns along the route.

The Kerem Shalom border crossing into the Gaza Strip, the most important transit route for aid deliveries, will no longer be used until further notice for security reasons, the head of the UN relief agency said on Sunday.

The decision could worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as the cold, rainy winter sets in as hundreds of thousands of people living in squalid tent camps rely on food aid.

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has halted the delivery of aid through the key Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza after it became "impossible", its chief said Sunday."We are pausing the delivery of aid through Kerem Shalom,

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has halted the delivery of aid through the key Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza because of safety fears, its chief said Sunday.

The UN agency responsible for aid to Palestinians has halted food deliveries to the Gaza Strip through the main crossing point with Israel. The decision was announced on Sunday by Philippe Lazzarini,

Storyline: The UN agency for Palestine refugees decided on Sunday to halt aid delivery through the Kerem Shalom crossing, a main entry point for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, citing ongoing safety concerns along the route.