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Democratic lawmakers press for answers from US firms involved in controversial Gaza aid organization

A group of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday pressed for answers from the heads of two private US-based security firms whose ...

Palestinian lives lost in the pursuit of food aid in Gaza, in photos

BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians mourned those who died or were injured while trying to reach trucks carrying ...
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Why is it so hard to deliver aid in Gaza and other crisis zones?

Discover why humanitarian access is blocked in Gaza and other crisis zones—and how the IRC delivers lifesaving aid despite ...

Under attack from all sides, armed clans try to protect aid coming into Gaza

Securing the trucks carrying aid into Gaza is a tight balancing act for the Abu Mughsaib clan. Getting too close to the ...

New York activist returns home after reportedly being detained by Israeli forces on aid ship to Gaza

Chris Smalls was one of 21 activists the Freedom Flotilla coalition says were detained by Israeli forces in international ...

From dawn to dusk, a Gaza family focuses on one thing: finding food

Every morning, Abeer and Fadi Sobh wake up in their tent in the Gaza Strip to the same question: How will they find food for ...

France starts airdrops of humanitarian aid into Gaza

France on Friday started to air-drop 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza as it urged Israel to allow full access to the ...

Jewish leaders from the U.S. sign a letter urging Israel to allow more aid into Gaza

More than a thousand rabbis and other Jewish leaders from the U.S. and elsewhere have signed a public letter urging Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza.