Fuel supplies

Rafah Municipality: Diesel and equipment shortages threaten delivery of basic services

Monday-17-February-2025

The Rafah Municipality in the southern Gaza Strip said on Sunday evening that it is managing a city in distress under extremely difficult conditions, where shortages of diesel and equipment threaten the collapse of basic services.

Israel resumes fuel shipments to Gaza

Monday-2-September-2019

Hebrew media sources on Sunday said that Israel has decided to allow supplies of fuel into the besieged Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing days after they were reduced by half.

Israel to reduce fuel supply to besieged Gaza

Monday-26-August-2019

Israel on Monday announced its intent to reduce the amount of fuel it supplies to Gaza's only power plant.

Israel expands fishing zone allows fuel supplies into Gaza

Friday-28-June-2019

The Israeli occupation authorities have decided to expand the fishing zone in Gaza waters to 15 nautical miles starting Friday.

Indonesia dispatches emergency fuel tank to besieged Gaza

Monday-4-February-2019

An Indonesian-funded fuel tank has been dispatched to the blockaded Gaza Strip as part of an emergency mission to the enclave.

Thousands of patients at risk as Gaza’s fuel crisis gets worse

Sunday-21-January-2018

The Palestinian Health Ministry warned on Saturday of an alarming crisis rocking the healthcare system in the besieged Gaza Strip due to the shortage of fuel supplies that provide power for hospitals.

Life-saving treatment to be halted at Gaza hospitals over fuel dearth

Sunday-14-January-2018

The Palestinian healthcare system in the besieged Gaza Strip is facing an alarming crisis due to the shortage of fuel supplies for generators that provide power for hospitals a spokesman for the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has warned.

Thousands at risk as Gaza hospitals undergo fuel dearth

Thursday-11-January-2018

Increasing shortages of fuel are creating an impending crisis for Gaza’s hospitals threatening the closure of essential health services which would leave thousands of patients without access to life-saving health care.

PA freezes bank transfers to purchase fuel from Egypt

Saturday-8-July-2017

The Energy Authority in Gaza announced that two power generators have been shut down after Egypt has stopped fuel delivery as the Palestinian Authority (PA) froze all bank transfers to Egypt for the purchase of fuel used to operate the besieged coastal enclave's sole power plant.

Paid shipments of Egyptian diesel arrive in Gaza

Saturday-24-June-2017

The Petroleum Authority in the Gaza Strip said the Egyptian authorities allowed the entry of 700000 liters of local diesel on Friday to the besieged territory to be used by the commercial sector.