Aid supply ship from Cyprus reaches Gaza coast - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world,

A ship towing a barge loaded with food arrived off Gaza today.

witnesses said, as a test run for a new aid route by sea from Cyprus into the devastated Palestinian enclave where famine looms after five months of Israel’s military campaign.

There are few details on how the aid delivery and distribution will work once it is ready to unload in Gaza, with UN relief agencies having described huge obstacles to getting relief supplies to those in need.

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