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News and updates about Gaza aid

EU:

'Good signs on Gaza aid, more improvement needed'

The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, says aid to Gaza is showing "good signs" but more is needed.

'Good signs on Gaza aid, more improvement needed'

Hamas agrees:

500 aid trucks to Gaza - without UNRWA involvement

While Hamas does not oppose the entry of aid without UNRWA, it continues to insist on core demands related to reconstruction, military withdrawal, and the aid distribution mechanism.

500 aid trucks to Gaza - without UNRWA involvement

'Stop aid to the enemy'

Reservist injured during aid convoy protest

Dozens, including hostage families, block Allenby Crossing in protest of Gaza-bound aid trucks.

Reservist injured during aid convoy protest

Top diplomat:

'EU seeks Gaza improvement, not Israeli punishment'

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the EU is actively exploring diplomatic and economic measures against Israel to alleviate the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, but claims the goal is not to punish Israel.

'EU seeks Gaza improvement, not Israeli punishment'

GHF expands reach with direct food aid initiative

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation partners with local NGO to distribute 2,000 food boxes in central Gaza. The initiative aims to scale up to 1.2 million meals daily across the region.

GHF expands reach with direct food aid initiative

Dispute over aid:

The Qatari compromise - and Israeli opposition

Foreign sources report that one version of the hostage deal includes transferring responsibility for food distribution in Gaza to the United Nations. Israel has yet to agree to the proposal.

The Qatari compromise - and Israeli opposition

Report:

Gaza aid proposal envisions voluntary transit camps

GHF presents $2 billion voluntary camp proposal aimed at aiding civilians, curbing Hamas control, and laying groundwork for long-term reconstruction in Gaza.

Gaza aid proposal envisions voluntary transit camps

Smotrich warns: Humanitarian aid to Gaza is crazy

Finance Minister vows to block aid to Gaza, warns concessions to Hamas threaten Israel’s security and prolong the war.

Smotrich warns: Humanitarian aid to Gaza is crazy

'You're against the army'

Chief of Staff, Smotrich attack each other during Cabinet meeting

During a security cabinet meeting, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich launched an unprecedented attack on the military, accusing it of failing to manage humanitarian aid effectively. Chief of Staff Zamir responded sharply, claiming Smotrich was weakening the spirit of the soldiers

Chief of Staff, Smotrich attack each other during Cabinet meeting

Hamas:

'Israeli intelligence is recruiting agents at aid centers'

A Hamas security official claims the terror group has thwarted attempts to smuggle espionage equipment and advanced phones intended for intelligence operations.

'Israeli intelligence is recruiting agents at aid centers'

IDF reorganizes access routes to aid distribution centers in Gaza

The reorganization includes fencing and demarcating the centers, installing directional and warning signs, opening additional access routes, establishing barriers and checkpoints to regulate vehicle movement, and physically adapting the layout of the centers to allow external observation of the remaining aid packages.

IDF reorganizes access routes to aid distribution centers in Gaza

Danon

'The UN should stop standing in the way of Gaza aid'

Israeli Amb. to the UN accuses UN officials of engaging in misinformation campaign against the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and seeking to sabotage the successful aid program.

'The UN should stop standing in the way of Gaza aid'

Danon to UN:

'Silence in face of murder is not impartiality, but abandonment'

Israeli Amb. to the UN tells the Security Council: 'If you truly care about Gaza’s children, stop sabotaging the only program that reaches them.'

'Silence in face of murder is not impartiality, but abandonment'

GHF:

Hamas placed bounties on US, Arab Gaza aid workers

Aid org. says Hamas placed cash bounties on US security and Palestinian staff, aiming to dismantle the only functioning humanitarian aid network in Gaza.

Hamas placed bounties on US, Arab Gaza aid workers

UN chief:

US-backed Gaza aid operation 'killing people'

UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as "inherently unsafe" and "killing people." Israel's Foreign Ministry blasts Guterres' remarks, says UN is "aligning with Hamas" by opposing GHF efforts and blaming Israel for UN failures and Hamas's actions.

US-backed Gaza aid operation 'killing people'

Israel continues to deliver aid trucks to Gaza

A message conveyed to ministers indicates that Israel continues to send humanitarian aid to Gaza through Kerem Shalom, even after the footage of Hamas members taking over aid trucks.

Israel continues to deliver aid trucks to Gaza

After Hamas takeover:

Israel halts aid transfer to Gaza

The Prime Minister and Defense Minister instruct the IDF to present an action plan within 48 hours to prevent Hamas from taking control of humanitarian aid in Gaza.

Israel halts aid transfer to Gaza

COGAT:

Israel transferred 2,000 blood units to Gaza

COGAT delivers 2,000 blood units, medical supplies to Gaza as part of ongoing humanitarian aid effort.

Israel transferred 2,000 blood units to Gaza

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation:

Hamas killed 8 aid workers, possibly abducted others

US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accuses Hamas of brutally attacking an aid bus in Gaza, killing at least eight humanitarians and injuring multiple others.

Hamas killed 8 aid workers, possibly abducted others

IDF exposes Hamas's systematic misuse, theft of humanitarian aid

The IDF released evidence showing that Hamas has routinely appropriated between 15% and 25% of incoming aid in Gaza, allocating it to militants or selling it at inflated prices.

IDF exposes Hamas's systematic misuse, theft of humanitarian aid

Egypt warns Gaza convoy:

'No unauthorized border crossings'

Egypt says it supports pressure on Israel to end the Gaza blockade, but issues clear warning to Gaza-bound convoy coming from Tunisia: Any foreign delegations seeking to visit the Egypt-Gaza border must receive prior official approval.

'No unauthorized border crossings'

Col. Richard Kemp:

'GHF is a turning point in the war, critical in removing Hamas'

Former commander of the British military forces in Afghanistan tells Arutz Sheva Hamas attacked the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's workers out of desperation as the aid provided to Gazans undermines its rule.

'GHF is a turning point in the war, critical in removing Hamas'

Danon after aid worker killings:

'If you refuse to condemn Hamas, you commend them'

Israeli Amb. to the UN chides organization for pushing a 1-sided ceasefire resolution in the General Assembly while failing to condemn Hamas for murdering Gazan humanitarian aid workers.

'If you refuse to condemn Hamas, you commend them'

Abu Shabab:

'Hamas steals the humanitarian aid'

Yasser Abu Shabab in an interview with the British Guardian: "We do not work directly with the Israeli army. Humanitarian aid is stolen in areas controlled by Hamas."

'Hamas steals the humanitarian aid'

Greta Thunberg in Paris:

'End the occupation'

Greta Thunberg, deported from Israel after taking part in Gaza aid flotilla, lands in Paris, calls for increased aid and an end to the "occupation," urging release of detained activists.

'End the occupation'

Kosher chicken arrives at central Gaza markets

According to local reports, Chicken breasts are going for approximately $32 per pound, a significant increase compared to their pre-war price.

Kosher chicken arrives at central Gaza markets

Ambassador Leiter:

'Hamas hijacks 70-90% of the aid which enters Gaza'

Israel’s Ambassador to the US reveals the extent of Hamas’s theft of Gaza aid, underscores the importance ot the new US-backed aid initiative which bypasses terrorists, ensuring direct delivery.

'Hamas hijacks 70-90% of the aid which enters Gaza'

New Details:

The Israeli-backed militia operating against Hamas in Rafah

Newly revealed cooperation between Israel and a Gazan Bedouin-led militia exposes covert efforts to secure Rafah and combat Hamas.

The Israeli-backed militia operating against Hamas in Rafah

Gazans testify:

Hamas shoots at civilians to foil aid distribution

Gazan residents accuse Hamas of sabotaging humanitarian aid efforts, as IDF reveals testimonies detailing obstruction and violence near distribution points.

Hamas shoots at civilians to foil aid distribution

Blood libels 2025:

Rafah and the lie that Israel shoots the starving

The only way such a story makes sense is if you accept the preposterous claim that Israel is committing genocide. And that's exactly the goal of the blood libel mongerers. Opinion.

Rafah and the lie that Israel shoots the starving

IDF troops fire at suspects who threatened them near aid site

The IDF noted that it is aware of reports regarding casualties, and the details of the incident are being looked into.

IDF troops fire at suspects who threatened them near aid site

Israel:

Guterres silent on Hamas attacks, demands probe into UN bias

Jerusalem slams UN chief for omitting Hamas role in Gaza aid disruption, calls statement 'a disgrace'.

Guterres silent on Hamas attacks, demands probe into UN bias

IDF Spokesperson:

'Hamas spreads lies to block Gaza aid, starve civilians'

IDF Spox Effie Defrin urges the world to reject Hamas's "fake news" about aid distribution in Gaza, stresses the IDF's commitment to delivering aid while dismantling Hamas, and urges media caution against unverified claims from the terrorist organization.

'Hamas spreads lies to block Gaza aid, starve civilians'

Lie debunked: The IDF attack that never happened

Palestinian Arab sources claimed that Israel had attacked a humanitarian aid distribution site in Gaza, killing at least 30 people. Videos from the area proved that this was a false claim.

Lie debunked: The IDF attack that never happened

Watch:

Gaza gunmen shoot at civilians going to collect humanitarian aid

IDF drone footage reveals armed and masked individuals hurling rocks and firing at Gazans attempting to collect humanitarian aid in southern Khan Yunis.

Gaza gunmen shoot at civilians going to collect humanitarian aid

UN claims delisting of groups ties to US Gaza aid was an 'error'

UN acknlowledges removal of NGOs that participate in the efforts of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation after Israel's UN ambassador accuses UN of 'mafia-like' behavior.

UN claims delisting of groups ties to US Gaza aid was an 'error'

IDF:

No fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site, Hamas claims debunked

Military inquiry finds no IDF fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site; Hamas accused of spreading false reports to sabotage humanitarian efforts.

No fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site, Hamas claims debunked

Netanyahu admits:

Hamas is still in power because of profits from humanitarian aid

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to hostages' families that one of the two reasons that Hamas is still in power is its profits from the humanitarian aid.

Hamas is still in power because of profits from humanitarian aid

State Department:

'Gaza aid criticism is the height of hypocrisy'

State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce hits back at UN and NGO criticism of the new US-backed Gaza aid effort, calling it "the height of hypocrisy."

'Gaza aid criticism is the height of hypocrisy'

Watch:

Gazans cheer for 'Trump, Netanyahu, and America'

Footage reportedly from the Gaza Strip following the opening of the new aid distribution centers, which Israel and the US initiated, shows a group of young men chanting the names of the US and Israeli leaders.

Gazans cheer for 'Trump, Netanyahu, and America'

Liberman claims:

'Israel is funding the aid to Gaza'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman claims that humanitarian aid to Gaza is funded by the Mossad and the Defense Ministry, amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars from public funds, echoing similar claims made by Yair Lapid.

'Israel is funding the aid to Gaza'

Danon accuses UN of 'shakedown' of NGOs involved in Gaza aid

Israeli UN Ambassador accuses UN of 'mafia-like' conduct against NGOs that participate in the new intitiative by Israel and the US to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Danon accuses UN of 'shakedown' of NGOs involved in Gaza aid

Hamas executes four for aid looting

Hamas executes four men in Gaza for looting aid trucks, as a clan leader in southern Gaza challenges Hamas's control by forming his own force to secure aid deliveries.

Hamas executes four for aid looting

Report:

Civilians overrun, destroy Gaza aid distribution center

Thousands of Gazans broke into the aid distribution complex in Gaza; IDF fired warning shots to disperse the crowd and the American personnel withdrew.

Civilians overrun, destroy Gaza aid distribution center

Despite Hamas warnings

New US-backed aid group begins Gaza operations

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation commences aid distribution in Gaza, a day after its director quit, despite objections from the United Nations and warnings from Hamas.

New US-backed aid group begins Gaza operations

Gazans begin receiving aid from distribution centers

2 centers in Tel al-Sultan and the Morag Corridor in the Rafah area began operating today and are distributing food packages to thousands of families in the Gaza Strip.

Gazans begin receiving aid from distribution centers

Israel accuses UN of refusing to collect, distribute aid for Gaza

COGAT publishes photograph of aid trucks waiting at the Kerem Shalom Crossing for the UN to use them to distribute aid in Gaza. 'The UN still refuses to do its job.'

Israel accuses UN of refusing to collect, distribute aid for Gaza

Gaza aid setback:

US-backed initiative's chief resigns

Jake Wood unexpectedly resigns as executive director of the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), cites an inability to adhere to humanitarian principles amidst complex challenges.

US-backed initiative's chief resigns

Smotrich denies Lapid's claim Israel funding aid to Gaza

Finance Minister states, 'The State of Israel does not fund humanitarian aid for the citizens of Gaza. Period.'

Smotrich denies Lapid's claim Israel funding aid to Gaza

A Rabbi's thoughts on the DC murders:

Rage does not entitle you to murder

Hey, Elias, if you cared for children in Gaza, why didn't you fly to Ben Gurion airport, cut over to Gaza, and enlist at the local Hamas recruiting office? Opinion.

Rage does not entitle you to murder

While hostages languish

Watch: Tens of thousands of pitas baked in Gaza

Newly released footage shows the preparation of pitas using flour provided through humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, while hostages remain held in captivity.

Watch: Tens of thousands of pitas baked in Gaza

UAE says it agreed with Israel to coordinate Gaza aid

United Arab Emirates and Israel reach an agreement to facilitate the delivery of urgent humanitarian aid from the Gulf country to Gaza. The development comes amidst heightened international pressure on Israel regarding the humanitarian situation.

UAE says it agreed with Israel to coordinate Gaza aid

'They will reach Hamas'

Watch: Dozens of aid trucks wait to enter Gaza

Activists from the Tzav 9 movement filmed trucks waiting to enter the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing to deliver humanitarian aid, which they fear Hamas may seize.

Watch: Dozens of aid trucks wait to enter Gaza

Netanyahu's spokesman:

We can't promise that Hamas won't pillage aid trucks

Omer Dostri, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's spokesman, said that it is impossible to promise that Hamas would not loot the trucks bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza.

We can't promise that Hamas won't pillage aid trucks

Outrage over Gaza aid:

'Aid to Gaza - a stab in the back of soldiers'

Families of hostages, soldiers, and ministers blast the Prime Minister following his allowing of entry of aid to Gaza: "A gift to Hamas, harming the hostages and the IDF."

'Aid to Gaza - a stab in the back of soldiers'

Ceasefire or else

UK, Canada, France threaten Israel

Leaders demand immediate halt to IDF operations in Gaza, threaten sanctions, and call for recognition of Palestinian state as part of two-state solution.

UK, Canada, France threaten Israel

Watch:

Hecklers disrupt Israeli minister in NYC

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf warned against misguided humanitarian aid to Gaza, emphasized the urgency of returning hostages, and called for global Jewish support in strengthening Israel’s periphery.

Hecklers disrupt Israeli minister in NYC

Netanyahu approves humanitarian aid to Gaza

Despite opposition from some of the ministers, the Prime Minister has approved the entry of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

Netanyahu approves humanitarian aid to Gaza

Witkoff:

Trump’s red line on Iran - Zero enrichment

Envoy Steve Witkoff outlines Trump’s hardline stance on Iran and coordinated humanitarian strategy for Gaza.

Trump’s red line on Iran - Zero enrichment

Gaza aid impasse:

UN declines role in US-led humanitarian effort

UN says it will not participate in a new US-backed Gaza aid operation, citing concerns over impartiality and independence.

UN declines role in US-led humanitarian effort