our dw correspondent janelle jamal la on his, in washington dc, janelle, the she monetary and crisis and gaza has the 19 for months. nice. so why is the buys and administration only dropping 8 now? well, the board and administration had been looking into air drops like these for weeks now, but they say that they haven't done so until now because of the logistical challenges involved. but what really appears to have move the needle this time around, is that incident that we described in that report. we just aired that incidental around the depths around that humanitarian convoys, or is really troops are accused of opening fire on palestinians trying to get food from those aid trucks. now there's a lot of uncertainty still around what actually happened there, but white house spokesperson, john kirby said, that that incident, that highlighted the need to get more creative way to find more creative ways of getting greater assistance in to gaza. and at scale us officials really treating this like a key event that highlights the dire and as of the situation in gaza. also worth pointing out