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Explainer-The new US-backed Gaza aid plan and why the UN does not like it
A U.S.-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May, overseeing a new model of aid distribution ...
UN says Gaza in 'cruellest phase' of war as 9,000 trucks' worth of aid ready at border
After Israel eased its 11-week aid block this week, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Gaza's entire population is at ...
Gaza's wait for food goes on as aid groups describe distribution 'nightmare'
The limited aid entering Gaza isn’t nearly enough, humanitarian groups say, warning that Israeli authorities' new rules have ...
In Gaza, limited food aid meets desperate crowds and looting
Hours after the Al Haj bakery handed out its last piece of bread on Thursday, Jihad Al Shafie was still waiting, his hope of ...
What is the new US-backed Gaza aid plan and why doesn't the UN like it?
A U.S.-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May, overseeing a new model of aid distribution ...
What we know about claims China 'broke through' Israeli blockade to deliver aid to Gaza Strip
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in early March 2025 that Israel would "stop letting goods and supplies into ...
Trucks carrying aid enter Gaza for the first time in 80 days
One aid group said the “ridiculously inadequate amount of aid” Israel was allowing into Gaza was simply “a smokescreen to ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities in his first general audience
Pope Leo XIV has called for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people ...
‘No flour, no food, no water’: Israel continues to pound Gaza as aid still struggles to get through
Palestinians in Gaza are still desperately waiting for the food aid to arrive despite mounting pressure on the Israeli ...