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UK, France, Germany accuse Israel of blocking Gaza aid

France, Germany, and the UK issue joint rebuke of Israel, accusing it of blocking aid and worsening Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. The leaders demand an end to restrictions and call for an immediate ceasefire.

UK, France, Germany accuse Israel of blocking Gaza aid

Israeli security officials clarify: No famine in Gaza

Israeli sourcs address recent reports claiming 'famine' in Gaza, stressing there is no actual famine in the city, Hamas orchestrating false 'starvation campaign' to pressure Israel into ending the war.

Israeli security officials clarify: No famine in Gaza

Former GHF director:

If someone is hungry in Gaza, it's the fault of Hamas and the UN

Shahar Segal, former spokesperson for US aid group GHF, says UN refusal to cooperate and Hamas control are fueling Gaza’s food insecurity and prolonging the war.

If someone is hungry in Gaza, it's the fault of Hamas and the UN

Projectile launched near Rafah aid site in Gaza, IDF says

Rocket fired from Khan Yunis landed 250 meters from a key aid hub near the Morag Corridor; site opened Thursday despite Hamas efforts to sabotage aid delivery.

Projectile launched near Rafah aid site in Gaza, IDF says

Security source admits:

Half of the aid is being looted

150 trucks with humanitarian equipment enter Gaza every day after inspection. A security source has confirmed that both Hamas and civilians regularly loot the trucks.

Half of the aid is being looted

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to UN: Let us deliver your aid

GHF offers to deliver UN and other international organization aid for free after footage reveals 950 trucks loaded with food aid sitting idle already inside Gaza.

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to UN: Let us deliver your aid

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Gazans swarm aid truck, cheer the IDF

IDF's Arabic-language spokesman publishes footage showing Gazans surrounding an aid truck as IDF soldiers stand by, with the crowd later cheering them.

Gazans swarm aid truck, cheer the IDF

GHF Chairman:

UN created a system that empowered every bad actor in Gaza

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chairman Johnnie Moore spoke with the Epoch Times about his operation in the Gaza Strip and how the UN works with Hamas to undermine it.

UN created a system that empowered every bad actor in Gaza

Gantz: UNRWA allegations false, Hamas to blame for Gaza crisis

MK Benny Gantz defends Israel’s humanitarian efforts in Gaza, accuses UNRWA of spreading falsehoods and aiding Hamas influence over aid distribution.

Gantz: UNRWA allegations false, Hamas to blame for Gaza crisis

Bereaved brother:

Stop the aid to Gaza and end the disregard for Israeli lives

Bereaved brother Menachem Kalmanson says Israel must impose a total siege on Gaza, accuses the government of endangering soldiers' lives by effectively aiding Hamas.

Stop the aid to Gaza and end the disregard for Israeli lives

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'

Ben Gvir slams humanitarian city plan:

'Political spin doesn't replace complete victory'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticizes proposal to establish a humanitarian city in Gaza, calling it a diversion from negotiations for hostages' release.

'Political spin doesn't replace complete victory'

Israel upgrades food aid to Gaza residents amid complaints

Israel upgrades food aid to Gaza, including cookies and chocolate, while soldiers secure access routes to distribution centers, preventing them from carrying out proactive strikes against Hamas.

Israel upgrades food aid to Gaza residents amid complaints

Netanyahu seeks accelerated construction of humanitarian city

PM Netanyahu discusses the timeline for the "humanitarian city," expected to cost billions and take over a year to complete and emphasizes the potential for resumed military action if needed.

Netanyahu seeks accelerated construction of humanitarian city

'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

Olmert:

'Gaza humanitarian city is a concentration camp'

Former PM Olmert continues his criticism of Israel in international media, condemns the proposed Gaza "humanitarian city" as a "concentration camp" and warns of "ethnic cleansing".

'Gaza humanitarian city is a concentration camp'

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'

'Feeding The Enemy':

IDF commander voices troops’ discontent over aid mission

A battalion commander stationed in the Gaza Strip has publicly acknowledged the frustration and emotional conflict among his troops assigned to oversee the transfer of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

IDF commander voices troops’ discontent over aid mission

EU, Israel reach agreement to improve Gaza humanitarian situation

Agreement between Israel and EU includes measures to increase aid shipments to Gaza and open additional crossings; Hamas demands funds for Gaza’s reconstruction as part of ceasefire guarantees.

EU, Israel reach agreement to improve Gaza humanitarian situation

Smotrich and Ben-Gvir denounce emerging deal

Ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir have both announced their opposition to any ceasefire plan that includes withdrawal from Gaza.

Smotrich and Ben-Gvir denounce emerging deal

After IDF losses:

Reserve soldier fumes over aid deliveries to Gaza

Reserve soldier serving in Gaza films trucks delivering aid to Hamas-controlled areas, stressing risks of supplying the enemy while IDF soldiers continue to fall in combat. 'Is there a way to stop this?!'

Reserve soldier fumes over aid deliveries to Gaza

Israel Approves:

Qatar to begin funding reconstruction in Gaza

Israel made it clear it will not agree for Qatar to solely have exclusive control over the rehabilitation funds, but will request that additional countries participate in the effort.

Qatar to begin funding reconstruction in Gaza

Pundit's outrageous remark:

Humanitarian city a 'concentration camp'

Channel 12 News commentator Arad Nir claims the tent camp Israel is establishing for Gaza civilians is a "concentration camp." The studio distances itself from the outrageous comparison.

Humanitarian city a 'concentration camp'

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

Israel's Demands:

'Hamas disbanded, its leaders exiled, and Gaza demilitarized'

A senior political source reviewed the meeting between Netanyahu and Trump last night and expressed high hopes for a hostage deal in the near future.

'Hamas disbanded, its leaders exiled, and Gaza demilitarized'

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

Smotrich attacks:

Chief of Staff fails in managing distribution of humanitarian aid

Minister of Finance and Religious Zionism party chairman Bezalel Smotrich slams decision to continue Gaza aid: 'A strategic failure endangering IDF soldiers and providing a lifeline to Hamas.'

Chief of Staff fails in managing distribution of humanitarian aid

Two American aid workers injured by Hamas grenade attack

Two American humanitarian aid workers were injured Thursday morning in an attack at an aid distribution site in Rafah, Gaza, where civilians were gathered to receive vital food and supplies.

Two American aid workers injured by Hamas grenade attack

GHF head

Claims Gazans were led into pit to get surgar completely false

'This Hamas propagandist is back with an even more fanciful lie. GHF is not distributing sugar. While Hamas continues to spread misinformation, we'll continue to distribute free food,' says Executive Chairman of GHF Johnnie Moore.

Claims Gazans were led into pit to get surgar completely false

Gazan Man Reveals:

'Hamas shoots at people to keep them away from humanitarian aid'

The IDF has published recordings of a call from Gaza in which a Gazan man tells an Israeli intelligence officer that Hamas shoots and robs Gazans collecting supplies.

'Hamas shoots at people to keep them away from humanitarian aid'

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'

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

Smotrich demands Netanyahu end aid to Gaza

Finance Minister Smotrich demanded to halt humanitarian aid following reports that Hamas had taken a shipment of supplies.

Smotrich demands Netanyahu end aid 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

GHF:

Hamas preventing workers from getting treatment after attack

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accuses Hamas of preventing the surviving victims of the terrorist organization's attack on humanitarian workers from receiving the required medical treatment.

Hamas preventing workers from getting treatment after attack

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

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'

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'

Minister Bezalel Smotrich:

Intensify Gaza operation, now is no time for elections

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls to escalate operations in Gaza and urges coalition partners to act responsibly, warning against elections during wartime.

Intensify Gaza operation, now is no time for elections

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

Hamas threatens Gazan aid workers

Terrorists have begun threatening the workers distributing American supplies as well as warning Gazans that the American aid centers have become 'death traps.'

Hamas threatens Gazan aid workers

Funding aid to Gaza:

Ben Gvir demands Netanyahu explain NIS 700M Gaza aid transfer

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir questions government funding of food and supplies for a population that on 10/7 took part en masse in a massacre and rejoiced as our brothers and sisters were slaughtered.

Ben Gvir demands Netanyahu explain NIS 700M Gaza aid transfer

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'

Unconfirmed Report:

Israel transferred millions from security to Gazan aid programs

Leaked documents claim that funds intended for Israeli security were used to fund Gazan aid programs. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Finance Minister Smotrich categorically denied the allegations.

Israel transferred millions from security to Gazan aid programs

In Seven Languages:

Bennett uses AI to refute famine claims

Former PM Naftali Bennett used AI to produce a video in seven different languages refuting claims that Israel is starving Gazans.

Bennett uses AI to refute famine claims

Protest at Kerem Shalom:

Hostages' families block trucks: 'This is direct aid to Hamas'

Following the closure of humanitarian aid centers, 'Tzav 9' activists and hostages' families block the passage of aid to Gaza, 'The trucks go directly to Hamas which is holding our loved ones.'

Hostages' families block trucks: 'This is direct aid to Hamas'

Washington Post retracts Gaza story after falsely blaming Israel

The Washington Post issues rare correction, admitting it misrepresented Israeli involvement in a Gaza incident that left over 30 dead. Updated findings and video footage refute the initial claims, which echoed unverified Hamas-linked sources.

Washington Post retracts Gaza story after falsely blaming Israel

Hamas crumbling, Gaza turns to Israel for aid:

IDF spokesman lays bare the truth

Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin reveals Hamas is losing its grip on Gaza as Israel steps up aid distribution — despite terrorists firing on their own civilians to block the help. 'We will not rest until the last hostage is home.'

IDF spokesman lays bare the truth

Deputy Foreign Minister

'International community must act now to stop Iran'

Deputy FM Haskel addresses Iran’s nuclear threat, rising antisemitic violence, humanitarian effort in Gaza, and France’s unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state, 'Unilateral actions may lead to unilateral actions on Israel’s part too.'

'International community must act now to stop Iran'

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

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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

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

IDF Spokesperson:

'Gazans continue to come and receive aid'

IDF Spokesman: 'Hamas is starving the residents of Gaza and looting the aid intended for them; Hamas continues to hold 58 of our hostages captive.'

'Gazans continue to come and receive aid'

Hostages' families block Gaza aid trucks in protest

Tzav 9 activists and hostages' families block humanitarian aid trucks at Kerem Shalom, demanding Israel stop supplies that benefit Hamas.

Hostages' families block Gaza aid trucks in protest

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IDF Spokesperson presents: Humanitarian aid - debunked

IDF Spokesperson Effie Defrin presents the truth about the humanitarian aid entering Gaza: “We must not forget who is responsible for the situation - Hamas has been stealing aid meant for civilians, and starving the population for too long.”

IDF Spokesperson presents: Humanitarian aid - debunked

The folly of Humanitarian Aid

We can and should say “no” to Trump, Witkoff, and others who just want an end to war, some diplomatic achievement, and a signing ceremony, regardless of the day after costs and consequences. Opinion.

The folly of Humanitarian Aid

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

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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'