Israel aid to gaza

Hamas obstructing aid efforts as Gaza supplies exceed humanitarian needs, COGAT says

"The organization interferes with humanitarian operations, exploits civilian infrastructure, influences distribution mechanisms, and continues its repeated attempts to smuggle prohibited items."

Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid wait at the Kerem Shalom crossing before entering the Gaza Strip from southern Israel, August 12, 2026.
Al-Sahaba market in the Gaza Strip, July 28, 2025.

Gaza's economic mafia: The import monopoly threatening Israel's security - opinion

A branch of the Victory Supermarket chain

Israeli supermarket chain made NIS 99m. from Gaza sales in one quarter

Activist Thiago Avila, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel, sits at a magistrate's court to attend a detention extension hearing in Ashkelon, southern Israel, May 3, 2026.

Israel intercepts Gaza 'condom' flotilla, detaining nearly 200 activists, sparking backlash


Int'l press orgs. demand safe passage for reporting in Gaza, express concern for employees

The AFP, AP, BBC, and Reuters journalists also stated that "It is essential that adequate food supplies reach the people there."

Two Gazan journalists crying at a funeral of a colleague in the Gaza Strip's Khan Yunis, May 13, 2025; illustrative.

Germany's Merz faces pressure to toughen Israel stance after abstaining from coalition letter

"The demands in the letter from the 29 partners to the Israeli government are understandable to me. I would have wished for Germany to join the signal sent by the 29 partners," she said.

 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during an industrial sector association BDI event in Berlin, Germany, June 23, 2025.

Israeli Foreign Ministry decries int'l statement calling for end to Gaza war

UK, France, Italy, Japan, Australia, Canada, and others all condemned what they called "drip feeding of aid and the inhumane killing of civilians" in Gaza.

Palestinians gather as they carry aid supplies that entered Gaza through Israel, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, July 20, 2025

World Central Kitchen's Gaza team runs out of ingredients for warm meals

WCK claimed this is the second time that lack of access to aid in the Gaza Strip "forced our kitchen operations to pause," noting that their operations resumed one month ago.

 Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, April 28, 2025; illustrative.

State Department approves $30 million for funding of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

"This support is simply the latest iteration of President Trump's and Secretary Rubio's pursuit of peace in the region," State Department deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott said.

 A Palestinian man carries aid supplies, in Beit Lahiya, in the northern Gaza Strip, June 16, 2025; illustrative.

Private Chicago equity firm linked to GHF funding, aid distribution - report

The foundation briefly paused work on Wednesday due to maintenance of the distribution sites and reopened them on Thursday.

 A Palestinian carries aid supplies he received from the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025.

US group distributing aid in Gaza reopens sites after delays

GHF had said earlier that its sites would not open at their usual time due to maintenance and repair work.

 GAZA RESIDENTS carry aid supplies which they received from the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, near the Netzarim Corridor, yesterday.

US-backed Gaza aid group to halt distribution on Wednesday, UN to vote on ceasefire demand

The GHF said it asked the IDF to "guide foot traffic in a way that minimizes confusion or escalation risks" near military perimeters; develop clearer guidance for civilians.

 Palestinians gather at an aid distribution center in Deir Al-Balah, in the Gaza Strip, May 28, 2025.

GHF names Rev. Dr. Johnnie Moore as Executive Chairman amid expanding aid efforts

Moore was interviewed by The Jerusalem Post earlier in May, where he spoke about Evangelical Christians and support for Israel. 

 Rev. Johnnie Moore visits southern Israel in January 2024.

Hamas exploits aid distribution chaos to sow suspicion of Israel, aid group - analysis

The aid sites are one of the most significant places where Hamas wants to see chaos unfold, and it hopes that additional incidents can be exploited.

 People walk as Palestinians receive aid supplies from the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in the central Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025.