By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says the terrorist organization is threatening its staff and disrupting aid.
According to "The Wall Street Journal," internal Hamas documents show it directed up to 25% of humanitarian supplies to its "military" wing.
The global body has previously said that no entities outside of the United Nations can provide adequate and necessary assistance to Gazans.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The total number of meals delivered to date is more than 1.8 million, according to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"We kindly ask all media to proceed cautiously when reporting on this story," the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation stated.
“Hamas knows if it loses control over the aid, it loses control over the people of Gaza,” Danny Danon told the United Nations Security Council.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Three designated distribution centers are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment. The distribution process is to be overseen by vetted NGOs and private U.S. contractors.
Hamas has looted at least 60% of the aid that Israel allowed to enter Gaza, the Shin Bet revealed last year.
Israel also offered humanitarian aid, including food and medicine, as well as the establishment of medical centers for the welfare of the residents of the region.
By Ariel Kahana
The terror group systematically intercepts aid shipments and resells essential supplies at premium prices to the local population.
The IDF stressed that no delivery trucks were struck and that the humanitarian corridor remains open for aid deliveries.
According to reports from Gaza, there were casualties on both sides.
The robbers collect transit taxes of $27,000 and sometimes the tax is $50,000 or 50% of the value of the truck’s contents.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Whoever controls the aid controls the Strip. Stop strengthening Hamas, and make sure that the aid will not get to them," Tzav 9 announced.
Hamas operatives however still loot the aid trucks with impunity.
575 trucks of aid are waiting on the Gaza side for someone to collect it.
By David Isaac
"The U.S. must ensure that taxpayer funded aid is not distributed to US-designated terrorists, or their allies."
Failure to comply "may have implications for U.S. policy," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reportedly wrote.
By David Isaac
"In all likelihood, the Biden-Harris administration has prolonged the Gaza war and allowed aid to flow to Israel’s enemies," Sen. Tom Cotton said.
By David Isaac
The US-led humanitarian aid is the main oxygen pipeline for the terrorist organization.
Private sector and other organizations have picked up their trucks, while the UN hasn't, despite getting additional time to do so.
Also shipped in was a large delivery of medical supplies, including pain medication, anesthetics, and more.
None of the three benchmarks for famine have been met.
The residents spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution by Hamas.
By David Isaac
Court hearings are putting pressure on the army to let more supplies into Gaza, observers say.
“The Biden administration is trying to shut down organizations such as Tzav 9 and Regavim,” their lawyer said.
"...if famine were to occur in Gaza, it is unlikely to be due to any limitations posed by Israel on the food supply entering the Gaza Strip,” the 31-page study concluded.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“It was not Tzav 9, but the Biden administration did not bother to check. If they had, they would have realized that everything we do is non-violent,” the spokeperson said.
The decision comes after discussions with the UN and international organizations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel was notably not invited to the conference, which didn't stop Blinken from repeatedly criticizing Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Samantha Power, the USAID administrator, announced the additional $90 million on the same day that the Pentagon said the temporary pier will cost $90 million less than projected.
"If famine were to occur in Gaza, it is unlikely to be due to any limitations posed by Israel on the food supply entering the Gaza Strip"
By Joshua Marks
No aid was delivered to the UN warehouse from the floating pier on Sunday and Monday.
Hamas has seized an estimated 60% of the aid entering Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Very shortly, I think you'll see aid starting to be delivered," said Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hamas terrorists divert at least 60% of the goods entering Gaza for their own purposes. The US wants to ship in even more.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is believed there are numerous smuggling tunnels between Egypt and Gaza under Rafah, and Egypt profited from the smuggling of goods and weapons to the Hamas enclave.
The White House doesn't know what it will do if Gazans approach the port seeking asylum and to escape Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel called on the United Nations to investigate.
Israel seized control of the Gazan side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt after launching an overnight ground operation in parts of the southern Gaza city.
How creative those Gazans are... The US drops them humanitarian aid shipments from the sky... The Gazans figure out how to turn the aid packs into explosives.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. hopes to begin delivering aid using the new pier by early May.
By Ariel Kahana
"There is no food shortage in Gaza, and there never was," says an Israeli official familiar with the situation in the Strip.
Of the hundreds of trucks Israel sent over, the UN barely distributed any of the trucks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Additionally, 258 packages carrying hundreds and thousands of meals were airdropped over Gaza.
By Joshua Marks
Jerusalem is vowing to "take parallel measures that will harm the Turkish economy."
The launchers, located next to an aid distribution center and a shelter tent, had been used to fire rockets at Israel.
According to the IDF, Hamas lowered the prices because the terror group has lost significant control over aid being delivered.
The personnel were armed with batons and no firearms. Hamas members killed some of them during the operation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The IDF would also be responsible for physically connecting the pier to Gaza's shore, according to U.S. officials.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The United Kingdom’s Tel Aviv embassy lodged a complaint with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.
Some of the washed-up humanitarian aid had anti-Israel propaganda marked on it, other aid killed and wounded more Gazans.
Iran has made serious inroads into Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“President Biden cares more about appeasing the radical left than helping our ally Israel and protecting U.S. taxpayer dollars,” Rep. James Comer stated.
The United States wants to increase the amount of humanitarian aid delivered into Gaza.
“The convoy last week really encapsulated the frustration by the White House and much of Congress, especially Democrats,” said the Atlantic Council’s Jonathan Panikoff.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The majority of Palestinians were killed or injured as a result of the stampede," said the IDF spokesman.
“We’re gonna insist that Israel facilitate more trucks and more routes to get more and more people the help they need,” Biden added. “No excuses.”
After looting the trucks, a group of Gazans began approaching the IDF soldiers.
Gazans looted the supply trucks.
By David Isaac
“You can definitely see that our activity is receiving an echo in the Knesset and the government,” said Tzav 9 spokeswoman Rachel Touitou.
Israel inspects all of the trucks to ensure that nothing that can be used as weapons by Hamas are being sent into Gaza.
Israelis block the "humanitarian" aid trucks that resupply Hamas in Gaza, at the Ashdod port.
The people of Israel do not want to see trucks reaching our enemies in Gaza.
The protests against resupplying our enemy has been growing more successful every day.
The protesters are demanding that no aid trucks enter Gaza while Israelis are being held hostage by Hamas.
The humanitarian aid ends up in the hands of Hamas.
Egypt is still not allowing displaced Gazans to flee the war and enter the Sinai.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Some 7.5 million gallons a day will now flow into the Hamas-ruled enclave.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. president pressed Israel to act "consistent with international humanitarian law that prioritizes the protection of civilians, the White House said.
In less than an hour, we will arrive in Kishinev to assess the situation.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
A soldier was lightly injured on Tuesday by a mortar fired at the Kerem Shalom Crossing during the entry of civilian humanitarian aid trucks into the Strip.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The delegation was dispatched following a series of explosions in the city of Bata that led to hundreds of dead and injured and extensive damage.
Over 4,000 Syrian refugees had been quietly brought to Israel to receive medical treatment.
The emergency number for the new dispatch center is the same as United Hatzalah’s regular number of 1221.
The PA has made it clear they will not stop payments to the jailed terrorists.
Use of a Chinese-made excavation machine for tunnels for terrorists provide another reason for the blockade on Gaza.
By Shalom Bear
The Gazans want to leave. Stop ignoring what they want. Stop recreating this conflict over and over again.
After investigation of a suspicion shipping container, security officials have determined...
The truth behind “peace talks” has been hidden in transparent code, but now the PA has exposed its lie.
Bleeding heart, pro-Hamas groups should be putting their PR skills to work at better causes, such as breaking the Egyptian siege on Gaza.
The Gaza terror tunnel uncovered last week was built using an estimated 500 tons of concrete and cement, the equivalent of 27 truckloads.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Will the United Nations, which has condemned Israel for alleged war crimes, also censure it for treating nearly 220,000 PA Arabs Israeli hospitals, including Hamas’ prime minister’s brother-in-law?
Best-selling American author and entrepreneur Harvey Mackay recently visited the IDF Home Front Command, learned about its training and life-saving missions abroad, and came away as another unofficial ambassador for the IDF. Mackay, author of five New York Times best-selling business books, viewed a video documenting the IDF’s life-saving work in Haiti following the disastrous […]
By JTA
A coalition of Jewish groups coordinated by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee is providing more than $100,000 in aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan. The Jewish Coalition for Disaster Relief, which is made up of 14 organizations and coordinated by the Joint, convened Thursday in New York to allocate the money to several groups […]
By JTA
A U.S. Jewish doctor in Ethiopia came across a boy whose life is threatened after an attack by a wild hyena. Muslims, Bedouin and Jews now are pitching in to save his life.
By Batya Medad
Even the United Nations seems occupied with problems in the Middle East much greater than anything going on in Israel.
Is Israel wrong in its policy since we're actually targeted by mortars, shootings, rockets, missiles and underground tunnels?