Israel aid to gaza

Two IDF officers, civilian face indictment in alleged Gaza aid-truck smuggling scheme

Two IDF officers and a civilian face indictments for smuggling contraband into Gaza using humanitarian aid trucks, part of a growing wartime smuggling investigation.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
Trucks carrying aid line up near the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt, February 1, 2024.
Empty UNRWA and World Food Program trucks head to the Kerem Shalom crossing to collect limited humanitarian aid and fuel, in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, July 24, 2025

COGAT discovers motor oil hidden inside UN's humanitarian aid to Gaza in smuggling attempt

"This is a serious violation of the mechanisms for receiving aid, and that Hamas continues to try to exploit the aid mechanism for terrorist activity and incitement," COGAT warned in a letter.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Palestinian patient, accompanied by relatives, waits to leave Gaza for treatment abroad through the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt after it was opened by Israel on Monday for a limited number of people, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, February 2, 2026.

Head of new Gaza leadership Ali Shaath says Rafah Crossing opens 'window of hope' for Gazans

Israel fully reopened the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Monday for people on foot, a day after rolling out a limited, one-day pilot on Sunday to address potential logistical issues.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS
Citizens wave flags as they marched from Hagia Sophia to Eminönü Square in a rally organized by the Palestine Solidarity Initiative on October 5, 2025 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Turkish Red Crescent vessel arrives in Egypt with 800 tons of aid for Gaza

Turkish authorities assured that the vessel, which departed on Wednesday from Turkey’s port city of Mersin, is carrying winter blankets, staple foods, and other essential relief supplies.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Former US officials accuse government of 'undeniable complicity' in the killing of Palestinians

In a joint statement, the 12 former government officials said the administration was violating US laws through its support for Israel and finding loopholes to continue shipping weapons to its ally.

JULY 3, 2024ByREUTERS
PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tel Aviv, in October: Israeli officials know the diplomatic clock regarding the Gaza operation is running out, says the writer.

Rocky waters: The multiple challenges faced by the US's lofty aid pier plans - WSJ

The “hastily constructed" maritime corridor was not equipped to withstand the roughness of the Mediterranean Sea, which worsens at this time of year.

JUNE 13, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A truck carries humanitarian aid across Trident Pier, a temporary pier to deliver aid, off the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Gaza coast, May 19, 2024.

Gazans facing nutrition insecurity despite Israel allowing adequate food aid - report

Predicted famine in Gaza would likely be caused by hijacking of aid inside Gaza, and not lack of nutrition in Israeli aid, finds research.

JUNE 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip is seen at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Israel, May 30, 2024

United States considers sanctioning Gaza humanitarian aid-blocking protesters

A senior official told the Washington Post that the US was considering issuing sanctions against settlers blocking aid from reaching Gaza.

MAY 27, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An Israeli soldier stands guard as a truck carrying humanitarian aid makes its way to the Gaza Strip at Erez Crossing in southern Israel, May 5, 2024.

Aid delivery begins in Gaza through US military pier

The UN World Food Programme will have a handful of staff stationed near the pier to coordinate distribution of the aid - using contractors - throughout Gaza, said a UN official said.

MAY 17, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Members of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and the Israeli military put in place the Trident Pier, a temporary pier to deliver humanitarian aid, on the Gaza coast, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, May 16, 2024.

Hamas kills aid workers to manufacture Gaza food crisis, Fatah charges

A Fatah TV anchor reported that Hamas had attacked aid workers, stolen food and water and caused food prices to skyrocket in the Gaza Strip.

APRIL 22, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Humanitarian aid falls through the sky towards the Gaza Strip after being dropped from an aircraft, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel, March 29, 2024.

WFP reports smoother movement of convoys through Kerem Shalom, says famine can be held off

Famine in Gaza can be prevented with sufficient daily aid moving freely through the strip.

APRIL 18, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Aid trucks to Gaza

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.

APRIL 12, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Palestinians gather on a beach in the hope of getting aid air-dropped, in the southern Gaza Strip

This is not the time for America to abandon Israel - opinion

It started with us, but it shouldn’t come to the American doorstep for the world to understand that it must be defeated.

APRIL 10, 2024ByZINA RAKHAMILOVA
STAFF OF Doctors Without Borders demonstrate in Geneva, after the US bombing of the group’s charity-run hospital in Kunduz in Afghanistan in 2015. The strike resulted in the deaths of 42 people, including medical staff and patients.

US: We’ve been increasingly frustrated by Israel's handling of Gaza war

Ongoing frustrations by the US over the way Israel has been acting in Gaza, even though it continues its support.

APRIL 7, 2024ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
John Kirby, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, answers questions during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, US, February 17, 2023.