UK ANNOUNCES £20M AID PACKAGE FOR GAZA – Starmer pledges support at Egypt peace summit {MM}
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a new £20 million aid package to support water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Gaza.
Speaking from Egypt, where world leaders have gathered for a summit aimed at ending the conflict, Starmer said the UK funding will be channelled through UNICEF, the World Food Programme, and the Norwegian Refugee Council — targeting those most affected by famine, malnutrition, and disease.
The announcement comes as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds for a third day — marking the first phase of a broader agreement to end the two-year war