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US Emergency Aid Pier Ready for Deployment in Gaza

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A ship carrying humanitarian aid has departed from Cyprus, bound for Gaza, as part of a $320 million project aimed at easing the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave. The temporary floating pier needed to unload the food and supplies is not yet in place due to unsafe weather conditions off the coast of Gaza. This development comes amid ongoing operations by Israel in Rafah, southern Gaza, and follows an unprecedented attack by Hamas militants on southern Israel on October 7. Despite this, Israeli authorities have announced the reopening of the Kerem Shalom crossing with Gaza, which was previously closed. The aid shipment is a test of President Biden's promise to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which has been exacerbated by ongoing conflict and economic struggles.

  1. US
    Patrick Ryder
    Pentagon
    1. While I'm not going to provide a specific date, we expect these temporary piers to be put into position in the very near future, pending suitable security and weather conditions.
  2. CH
    Doctors Without Borders
    1. Israeli authorities have announced the opening of the Kerem Shalom crossing but due to the security situation, no aid has entered.
    2. In the last two days, virtually no aid has entered Gaza, at a time when the humanitarian needs are huge.
  3. GB
    Save the Children
    1. The effectiveness of the pier is very much vulnerable to external factors, weather conditions. We still don't know what the inspections are going to be like.

Israel-Palestine Conflict

  1. Gaza military operation underway as Israel intensifies assault on Hamas sites and territory.
  2. Hamas says new Gaza talks have begun, hours after Israel launched major offensive
  3. More than 100 Palestinians killed in new phase of Gaza offensive

sources

  1. 1.The New York Times
  2. 2.DW News
  3. 3.The Times of India
  4. 4.The Wall Street Journal
  5. 5.Guardian

perspectives

  1. 1.US Foreign Policy
  2. 2.US under Donald Trump
  3. 3.2024 US Presidential Election
  4. 4.Israel-Palestine Conflict
  5. 5.British Foreign Policy
  6. 6.Israel Foreign Policy
  7. 7.Islamic Terrorism
  8. 8.Israel under Benjamin Netanyahu
  9. 9.Israel-US Relations
  10. 10.2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel
  11. 11.Qatar Foreign Policy

countries

  1. 1.CyprusCY
  2. 2.GermanyDE
  3. 3.EgyptEG
  4. 4.IsraelIL
  5. 5.Palestine, State ofPS
  6. 6.United StatesUS

organizations

  1. 1.HamasPS
  2. 2.PentagonUS
  3. 3.Refugees International
  4. 4.UN Relief and Works Agency
  5. 5.Doctors Without BordersCH
  6. 6.Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
  7. 7.Save the ChildrenGB
  8. 8.United Nations
  9. 9.UN World Food Program
  10. 10.US ArmyUS
  11. 11.Vessel Finder
  12. 12.World Central KitchenUS

persons

  1. 1.Alexandra Saieh
  2. 2.Arnaud Camilli
  3. 3.Cindy McCainUS
  4. 4.Daniel Davis
  5. 5.Helena Ranchal
  6. 6.Jeremy KonyndykUS
  7. 7.Jesse Marks
  8. 8.Joe BidenUS
  9. 9.Juliette ToumaGB
  10. 10.Lloyd AustinUS
  11. 11.Patrick RyderUS

technicals

  1. 1.Islam
  2. 2.Roy P Benavidez
  3. 3.Sagamore