Days after the Palestinian group Hamas and Israel declared a ceasefire in Gaza , the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged territory remains heavily restricted, denying many residents, particularly ailing children, the life-saving help they acutely need.

As of Thursday, less than 300 trucks are entering Gaza , instead of the 600 trucks necessary to deliver humanitarian aid. And of the 300 trucks being allowed to enter daily, Al Jazeera has learned that many carry commercial products instead of humanitarian aid.

Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary reporting from Deir el-Balah said: “Children don’t have anything. They need clothes, shoes, hygiene kits, medical supplies, and nothing is going to be delivered to the population until they have good stock in the warehouses, so that’s why we’re

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