On Tuesday, the Japanese government announced an emergency grant worth $10 million in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

A statement issued by the Japanese Representative Office to the State of Palestine explained that the grant will be distributed in the amount of $7 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and $3 million to the International Committee of the Red Cross, in areas such as food, water, medical care, and health. .

The statement continued, "The Japanese government will continue to monitor the current situation closely and with great interest, and work actively with the parties concerned in cooperation with other countries and international organizations, and will work to calm the situation as quickly as possible and improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and will continue to consider providing assistance in a timely manner." appropriate based on the needs on the ground.”