Israel should allow rebuilding materials into Gaza before Hamas disarms

An ongoing armed conflict between Israel and Hamas that escalated on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a large-scale assault on southern Israel, killing over 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. Israel's subsequent military campaign in Gaza has triggered a severe humanitarian crisis with mass casualties and widespread displacement.

Humanitarian assistance for Gaza's civilian population, including aid deliveries, commercial supplies and the access arrangements that govern them.