The Israeli Cabinet of Ministers decided to temporarily open the Kerem Shalom checkpoint for humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Voting on the resolution of the UN Security Council on the cessation of fire in Gaza was postponed for the second time.

Jordanian Air Force planes parachuted humanitarian aid supplies to hospitals in the Gaza Strip. Aid included humanitarian cargo and food aid, including ready-to-eat meals with high nutritional value.

Saudi Arabia has sent $100 million worth of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, including warm blankets, hygiene products, and 135 generators from 20 to 400 kW. This is not the first time that Saudi Arabia has helped Ukraine. In October, the country allocated 400 million dollars to Kyiv.

Uzbekistan sent 15 trucks of humanitarian aid to the flood-affected regions of Kazakhstan. It was reported that the value of this aid, which includes 100 tons of cargo, is 10 billion soums.

Uzbekistan has sent another humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan affected by floods. The aid includes tents, as well as flour, rice, canned food, pasta, oil and other products. Floods occurred in the north of Afghanistan due to heavy rains in early May, and hundreds of people died. Baghlan region suffered the most from the incident.

A ship loaded with 2,408 tons of humanitarian aid prepared by Turkey's Natural Disasters and Emergencies Agency (AFAD) left Turkey's Mersin International Port for Sudan.

In 2023, 280 workers of humanitarian organizations died in 33 countries of the world. More than half of them were killed in the Gaza Strip in October-December last year. Until August 7, 2024, 172 aid workers lost their lives.