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Palestinians storm US-backed aid centres despite concerns over checks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Thousands of Palestinians stormed into sites where aid was being distributed on Tuesday ...
Controversial new U.S. and Israel-backed Gaza aid effort gets off to a slow, tumultuous start
A U.S. and Israeli-backed humanitarian aid effort for Gaza says it's started distributing desperately needed food. The U.N. calls it a "distraction from what is actually needed." ...
Chaos erupts on first day of US-backed aid distribution in Gaza after weeks of hunger
Videos from a distribution site showed large crowds storming the facilities, tearing down some of the fencing and appearing ...
How is the new Gaza aid plan supposed to work — and why are so many aid groups against it?
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is the linchpin of a new aid system that would wrest distribution away from aid groups led ...
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Catholic Relief Services urges Israel to let its humanitarian aid teams into Gaza
Catholic Relief Services is calling on Israel to resume allowing its humanitarian aid teams access to the Palestinian Gaza ...
New Gaza Aid Plan, Bypassing U.N. and Billed as Neutral, Originated in Israel
Foreign contractors are set to carry out a contentious new food aid system in Gaza, displacing experienced aid agencies like ...
Sweeping overhaul of Gaza aid raises questions of morality and workability
Concerns raised in a confidential planning document appear prescient, with humanitarian groups, possible donors and some ...
COGAT accuses UN aid chief of 'libel' for claiming 10,000 aid trucks sat at Gaza border
"We've got 10,000 trucks on the border right now, cleared, ready to go, and we'll do everything to get them in and save lives ...