GAZA (Reuters) -Aid deliveries began arriving at a U.S.-built pier off the Gaza Strip on Friday as Israel comes under growing global pressure to allow more supplies into the besieged coastal enclave,
U.S. to build temporary port to deliver aid to Gaza as cease-fire talks stall The shipment is the first in an operation that American military officials anticipate could scale up to 150 truckloads a day,
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli forces battled Hamas fighters in the narrow alleyways of Jabalia in northern Gaza on Friday in some of the fiercest engagements since they returned to the area a week ago,
Strategically located just southwest of Gaza City, once Gaza's most heavily populated area, the port is intended to be a crucial entry point for aid, even as aid groups stress it
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid began moving ashore into Gaza Friday using a temporary pier built by the United States, delivering desperately needed supplies to the besieged Palestinian enclave.
(Reuters) -Aid trucks began moving through a temporary U.S.-built pier off the Gaza Strip on Friday, amid growing international pressure to get more supplies into the besieged coastal enclave, where hundreds of thousands face an acute humanitarian crisis.
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid into Gaza have begun moving ashore after arriving through the floating pier built by the US military, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM).
The US military has confirmed that the first aid shipment via a temporary pier off Gaza has gone ashore. US Central Command confirmed in a post on X that the aid trucks began moving ashore at about 0900 local time (0700 BST).
The U.S. Central Command said on Friday that trucks carrying humanitarian assistance began moving ashore via a temporary pier in Gaza at 9 a.m. local time (0600 GMT). No U.S. troops went ashore in Gaza,
The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach and will begin reaching those in need almost immediately.
Gaza’s latest aid corridor is about to open. With some of the key land crossing points still closed, an ambitious American maritime corridor is due to start operating in the coming days. With 2.2 million Palestinians in need of food,
By Jonathan Landay and Michelle Nichols WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States anchored a floating pier in Gaza on Thursday to boost aid deliveries, but Washington is facing the same challenges that have beset the United Nations and aid groups for months when it comes to distributing assistance to millions in need amid a war between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas.
The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier to get humanitarian aid to starving Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as the Israel-Hamas war rages.
The floating pier that will allow for humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza from the sea has been anchored to a beach in Gaza, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).
The U.S. military has finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.
The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach and will begin reaching those in need almost immediately.
Israel said Friday that it was facilitating the flow of aid and that its operations in Rafah, which have caused 630,000 people to flee, were ‘limited and localized.’
Avril Benoît, executive director of Doctors Without Borders, shared her thoughts on the U.S. building a pier into Gaza to send aid over, saying it is a "workaround" and "failure of politics."
The US military is delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza through a floating pier. CNN’s Max Foster reports on global relief efforts and challenges faced by aid workers.
Dozens of Israeli protesters attacked a truck in the occupied West Bank, beating its driver and setting it on fire in an apparent attempt to prevent aid from reaching Gaza, the Israeli military said Friday.
Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid began moving ashore Friday morning via a temporary U.S.-made pier in Gaza, according to U.S. Central Command. This operation, part of a larger multinational effort,
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid into Gaza have begun moving ashore after arriving through a floating pier built by the US military, according to the US Central Command. Follow for live updates.
The three were attending the Tribe of Nova trance music festival when they disappeared. Their bodies were found by the Israeli military during an overnight operation.
Camiones cargados con ayuda humanitaria de primera necesidad recorrieron por primera vez el viernes el muelle flotante construido por Estados Unidos hasta el asediado enclave, en un momento en que las
A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if the new route will work until a steady stream of deliveries begins reaching starving Palestinians. The trucks that will roll off the pier project installed Thursday will face intensified fighting,
A U.S.-built pier has been installed to bring aid to Gaza, and U.S. military officials hope to deliver about 90 to 150 truckloads of aid each day; it is not yet clear if the new route will work.
Officials from the Pentagon and the US Agency for International Development warned that there are still challenges to effectively increasing the amount of aid for Palestinian civilians on the brink of famine,
A temporary floating pier was set up by the U.S. military to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. Israel’s offensive in Rafah has stopped nearly all aid from entering through two main land border crossings.
The pier will be used as a route into the 25-mile-long Gaza Strip, which doesn’t having a working port of its own and has seen land routes blocked by war. Strong winds and high sea swells initially prevented the U.
Israel says it is operating in Rafah to destroy remaining Hamas battalions there and to rescue Israeli hostages. Israel’s plans for Rafah have raised international alarm because
A temporary floating pier designed to increase the amount of aid getting into Gaza has been anchored to a beach there, the US military has said. Lorries carrying humanitarian assistance are expected to begin moving ashore "in the coming days".
The Biden White House confirmed that U.S. service members supporting a temporary pier constructed in Gaza would “100%” fire back if attacked. The administration announced Friday that the pier, aimed at funneling humanitarian aid into Gaza,
The aid will be loaded onto trucks that will begin moving ashore “in the coming days,” the U.S. Central Command said in a statement Thursday morning. U.S. officials had said last week that the floating pier and causeway had been completed,
The first trucks carrying more than 500 tons of humanitarian assistance began rolling off a U.S.-built floating causeway on the Gaza shore Friday morning, the American military said.
The first trucks carrying critical deliveries of humanitarian aid began flowing into Gaza Friday via a newly finished temporary pier, the U.S. military announced Friday. Why it matters: The U.S.-built pier provides a desperately needed aid route into the enclave,
The US has finished building a floating pier that will help bring more aid to the Gaza Strip, the Pentagon said, even as officials acknowledged the new structure won’t fill the gap in need created by the war between Hamas and Israel.
American logistics troops anchored a temporary pier to the beach in Gaza early Thursday as an amphibious mission to deliver additional humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians by sea gathered pace.