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Israeli attack on tent camp in southern Gaza leaves at least 25 dead 

Israeli forces attacked a tent camp housing displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding 50, according to emergency medical workers in Gaza. The attack took place near the southern Gaza city of Rafah, leaving at least 22 people dead and 45 wounded near a Red Cross field […]

Most Gaza Aid Looted amid Lawlessness

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that much of the aid coming into Gaza is looted amid the lawlessness of the war launched by Hamas in October. The Israel Times report: The UN secretary-general said “total lawlessness” and “chaos” in the Gaza Strip were preventing the distribution of humanitarian aid inside the strip and […]

US reopens Gaza pier, resuming humanitarian aid deliveries

A pier built by the U.S. military to deliver aid to Gaza was closed twice as fighting between Israel and Hamas continued, but has since reopened. The pier was up and running again on Thursday, and relief supplies were being transported to shore. Pentagon spokesman Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters Thursday that […]

US military wants to open Gaza pier this week

A pier built by the US military to deliver aid to Gaza has been closed twice amid ongoing fighting between Israel and Hamas, but is expected to reopen. Pentagon spokesman Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters the US aims to bring the missile back online as soon as this week, but did not […]

Biden Administration Insists the $230M Gaza Pier Will Reopen This Week

The Biden administration insists that the Gaza Strip pier will reopen this week after it was recently towed for a second time to an Israeli port so it can withstand waves more than four feet high. “We expect operations to resume sometime this week,” said Air Force Brigadier General Pat Ryder, a Pentagon spokesman. Said […]

Cigarette smuggling has crippled aid delivery in Gaza as smokes go for $25 apiece

High cigarette prices in the Gaza Strip have spawned a cigarette smuggling industry that now threatens United Nations aid convoys, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. Cigarettes can cost as much as $25 a stick in war-torn areas, and gangs are finding ways to smuggle them in with aid packages. One […]