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Biden outlines military plans to build port in Gaza for aid

Biden outlines military plans to build port in Gaza for aid

The U.S. military will establish a temporary port in the Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian aid to starving Palestinians, while continuing to send weapons to Israel, President Joe Biden confirmed in his State of the

US uses loophole to keep 100 arms sales to Israel under the radar amid Gaza war – report

US uses loophole to keep 100 arms sales to Israel under the radar amid Gaza war – report

The US is reported to have made more than 100 weapons sales to Israel, including thousands of bombs, since the start of the war in Gaza, but the deliveries escaped congressional oversight because each transaction

UN to test Israeli military road to get aid to Gaza’s north

UN to test Israeli military road to get aid to Gaza’s north

The United Nations will assess on Thursday how it can use an Israeli military road bordering the Gaza Strip to deliver aid to hundreds of thousands of desperate civilians in the north of the Palestinian

US Army officer dies in non-combat-related incident in Israel – Pentagon

US Army officer dies in non-combat-related incident in Israel – Pentagon

An Army lieutenant colonel serving at the U.S. Embassy in Israel died earlier this week, the Pentagon announced Thursday. Lt. Col. Orlando Bandeira, 54, of Tampa, Fla., served as security staff for the Department of

Gaza aid airdrop: Why delivering food from the air is controversial

Gaza aid airdrop: Why delivering food from the air is controversial

161 The US says it airdropped 36,000 meals into northern Gaza on Tuesday in co-ordination with Jordan - the second such joint mission in recent days. It came a day after the World Health Organization

US to open emergency aid port in Gaza

US to open emergency aid port in Gaza

President Joe Biden is directing the U.S. military to undertake an emergency mission to open a port on the coast of Gaza in order to ramp up aid deliveries to starving Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas

Hezbollah launches massive rocket barrage on Israel after Lebanon US envoy visit

Hezbollah launches massive rocket barrage on Israel after Lebanon US envoy visit

Hezbollah militants and Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) exchanged rockets Tuesday after a White House senior adviser visited Beirut in a diplomatic effort to quell ongoing clashes. The IDF said rockets were fired from Lebanon toward

Red Cross ‘concerned’ for south Lebanon’s hospitals in case of escalation

Red Cross ‘concerned’ for south Lebanon’s hospitals in case of escalation

An escalation of fighting on Lebanon's southern border would further strain hospitals already struggling with a lack of money in a national financial crisis, the Middle East chief of The International Committee of the Red

Lebanon’s Hezbollah holds funeral for Israeli strike victims

Lebanon’s Hezbollah holds funeral for Israeli strike victims

Hezbollah on Wednesday held a funeral in southern Lebanon for two of its fighters and a woman, all members of the same family, who were killed in an Israeli strike the day before. An AFP

Netanyahu: Israel to push on with Gaza offensive, including in Rafah

Netanyahu: Israel to push on with Gaza offensive, including in Rafah

Israel will push on with its offensive against Hamas, including into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to stop, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday. Netanyahu has vowed to destroy