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(IsraelNN.com) The IDF spokesman sent out a press release outlining the following humanitarian assistance offered to Gaza's Arabs Monday:

Sufa Crossing – Approximately 2,500 tons and 78,000 liters of products: 556 tons animal feed, 530 tons straw, 360 tons sugar, 264 tons flour (and an additional 47 tons of flour for merchants ), 205 tons salt, 78,000 liters oil, 61 tons spices , 48 tons rice, 49 tons halva, 39 tons bananas, 54 tons jam , 23 tons carrots, 30 tons barley, 29 tons humus, 40 tons corn , 20 tons hypochlorite, 14 tons canned meat, 6.5 tons tea, 100 tons powdered milk (donated by UNRWA).

Kerem Shalom Crossing – 20 trucks carrying summer fruits, milk products, baby diapers, meat, medical supplies, fertilized eggs and oil.

"The IDF is continuing its efforts to provide a response to humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip," the statement explains.