President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Egypt’s president has agreed to open a border crossing into Gaza to allow in 20 trucks with humanitarian aid. Biden said he spoke with Egypt President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi after his visit to Israel, where leaders there agreed to allow the aid in. Bide...
During his visit to the Middle East, Mr Blinken will try to help secure the release of those hostages- with Israel claiming they have identified 97 captives - and hold talks about a humanitarian corridor in Gaza. Some of the hostages are American. It comes as Is...
DuringPresident Biden's visit to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would not thwart the delivery of food, water and medicine from Egypt for civilians in Gaza as long as this aid does not "reach Hamas". Therein lies Israel's terms for opening a humanitarian corridor - condition...
As American ships were crossing the Atlantic to build a humanitarian pier in Gaza, American diplomats withheld their veto when the UN Security Council voted on March 25th for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas during the month of Ramadan, which ends on April 9th. America's dispatch of ships...
international aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity and their Palestinian driver, the aid group said Tuesday, as they were delivering food from its latest shipment to Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been pushed to the brink of famine by Isra...
He criticized the council for focusing on the humanitarian situation in Gaza while Israeli civilians “are being targeted daily by those who seek our destruction.” Danon said Israel has delivered over 1 million tons of aid, including 700,000 tons of food, to Gaza since it...
Miller said Israel has helped the delivery of 254,000 tons of relief supplies into Gaza since the start of the war, including 165,000 tons of food. He blamed Hamas for diverting aid and the U.N. for failing to...
The United States, Israel’s closest ally, recently warned Israel that it must increase the amount of humanitarian aid it is allowing into Gaza within 30 days or it could risk losing access to U.S. weapons funding. Fakhri said: “Based on a year-long starvation camp...
Israel Saturday 16 March 2024 at 11:37am Credit:AP As American military pilots closed in on the northern coast of Gaza, journalists aboard the aid mission could hardly spot a single building left untouched by six months of brutal war. ...
Israeli activists set up tents where they say the spend the night for blocking trucks carrying humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip at the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Israel and Gaza, in southern Israel, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. The activists say no aid should enter the territory unt...