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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 ...
How one Gaza family dedicates each day to finding enough food to survive
The couple has three options: Maybe a charity kitchen will be open and they can get a pot of watery lentils. Or they can try jostling through crowds to get some flour from a passing aid truck. The ...
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 ...
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.