Gaza, Israel and U.S. aid
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The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began delivering aid this week after an 11-week embargo. Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on May 19 that Israel, "with our American friends," was creating a "system with distribution centers" that would be "secured by the IDF, preventing Hamas from reaching the area."
International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said one of its vessels left the Italian port of Catania on Sunday, heading for Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, after a previous attempt failed due to a drone attack on a separate ship in the Mediterranean.
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli gunfire killed at least 31 Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution site on Sunday, with the group in charge of the new delivery mechanism denying any incident.
As international pressure mounts on Israel to end the starvation of Gaza’s population, Pressenza speaks with members of Veterans For Peace who are
The situation in Gaza is the worst since the war between Israel and Hamas militants began 19-months ago, the United Nations said on Friday, despite a resumption of limited aid deliveries in the Palestinian enclave where famine looms.
GAZA has become “the hungriest place on Earth”, the United Nations warned yesterday. It said the territory’s entire population was now at risk of famine. Displaced Palestinians living in tents
Irish actor Liam Cunningham has said the world "cannot stand by" and allow the ongoing war in Gaza to continue.
The trucks were stopped by hungry Palestinians as they entered into Gaza, the World Food Programme says. Follow the latest below and watch a special episode of The World with Yalda Hakim looking at the war in Gaza.