Aid package

House rejects bill to strip Israel aid despite over 100 Democrats voting to cut funding

The House voted 314 to 104 to defeat the measure, offered as an amendment to a State Department spending bill by Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky.

US Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks to the press as he exits a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington.
A flipped-over car lies near an apartment building, which was heavily damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 6, 2026.

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Pineapple filled with cigarettes intended to be smuggled across the border into Gaza.

Pineapples stuffed with thousands of smuggled cigarettes intercepted by IDF at Gaza crossing

People look at burned-down buildings after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Venezuela and other regions in the Caribbean on June 30, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela.

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US artificial island for Gaza aid to be running in early May, IDF sources say

Now that Gaza is bringing in over 500 trucks of aid per day from around four land crossings, according to Israeli officials, the island will not replace but complement the land aid efforts.

 U.S. Air Force members work on the preparation of a humanitarian aid drop for Gaza residents, in this picture released on March 5, 2024.

Biden urges House to approve Israel, Ukraine aid after months of stalling Senate-passed bill

Senate's aid package for Israel, including military and humanitarian aid, faces political scrutiny, while lawmakers discuss ties between Israel, Ukraine, and geopolitical implications.

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the Senate floor, March 14, 2024.

How much is the humanitarian aid pier in Gaza costing the US?

The US has yet to finalize details on which party will transport the aid the 3 miles from the pier to the Gaza Strip, according to the report.

 Palestinians gather on a beach in the hope of getting aid air-dropped, in the southern Gaza Strip

Israel approves reopening of Erez crossing into Gaza, use of Ashdod port for aid

A meeting of the security cabinet late on Thursday approved immediate steps to increase humanitarian aid to the civilian population in the Gaza Strip.

Erez border crossing at the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, January 4, 2024

'Systematically, car by car': Chef Jose Andres claims Israel targeted aid workers

Andres said the World Central Kitchen (WCK) charity group he founded had clear communication with the Israeli military, which he said knew his aid workers' movements.

 Mourners offer funeral prayers next to the body of Palestinian Issam Abu Taha, a worker from the World Central Kitchen (WCK), who was killed in an Israeli airstrike.

Sea corridor aid for Gaza returning to Cyprus after NGO workers killed

Seaborne aid for the population of Gaza is returning to Cyprus following the killing of seven aid workers of World Central Kitchen, Cypriot officials said on Tuesday.

A Palestinian inspects near a vehicle where employees from the World Central Kitchen (WCK), including foreigners, were killed in an Israeli airstrike

WATCH: COGAT facilitates entrance of another seven Gaza humanitarian aid trucks

Lt. Col. Richard Hecht said that the IDF would continue to facilitate humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians, who he said were taken captive by Hamas.

 A truck carrying humanitarian aid bound for the Gaza Strip drives at the inspection area at the Kerem Shalom crossing, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in southern Israel, March 14, 2024.

Gallant in Gaza: IDF edging closer to Rafah invasion, defense minister hints

In his visit, Gallant warned that "those who think we are delaying [the invasion of Rafah] will soon see that there is no place we cannot reach."

 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visits the Gaza Strip, March 13, 2024

US aid policy on Gaza 'absurd' given military support for Israel, UN expert says

Michael Fakhri claimed US aid to Gaza is a "performance."

Aid is air-dropped over Gaza, amid the ongoing the conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, March 1, 2024.

Israeli officials mull arming some Gaza civilians as aid security crumbles - report

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had reportedly postponed a decision on the issue, with civil order increasingly strained in Hamas-run Gaza.

 Palestinians carry bags of flour they grabbed from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint, as Gaza residents face crisis levels of hunger, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, February 19, 2024.