Aid trucks begin entering Gaza under agreement with Egypt to bypass Rafah

A Palestinian man walks past a destroyed building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 26, 2024. A Palestinian boy rides a bicycle past a destroyed building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 26, 2024.

Aid trucks entered Gaza from southern Israel on Sunday through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the Palestinian side of it earlier this month. But was unclear if humanitarian groups would be able to access the aid because of ongoing fighting in the area.