The European Union calls on Israel to allow urgent access to aid to Gaza, which was affected by the floods.

The European Union calls on Israel to allow urgent access to aid to Gaza, which was affected by the floods.

The European Union called on Israel on Saturday to urgently allow humanitarian organizations to enter Gaza to help Palestinians affected by severe flooding.

"We call on Israel to allow immediate unhindered access and continued distribution of humanitarian aid and early recovery support at scale, and to reopen all Gaza border crossings," the statement said.