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First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says

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The U.N. World Food Program said Wednesday that it has handed out in Gaza in recent days a “limited number” of high-energy biscuits that arrived from a...

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  1. First aid shipment driven across newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Aid from new pier off Gaza should be distributed this weekend, pressure grows on Netanyahu

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  3. Aid brought into Gaza via the US constructed pier is now being distributed following days of delays

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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    First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says

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  1. New York Post

    US completes humanitarian pier off Gaza, opening way for transport of hundreds of pounds of aid ‘in the coming days’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The US completed construction of a humanitarian pier on Gaza's coast Thursday, and hundreds of pounds of aid will begin to flow into the war-torn area soon, according to the Pentagon.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    First aid shipment driven across newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as...

  3. Voice of America

    US says first aid shipment crosses new pier into Gaza (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hinder supplies

  4. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH: Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by U.S. military, Pentagon says (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The Pentagon says that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach overnight and will reach those in need almost immediately.

  5. The Guardian

    Aid arriving in Gaza via US-made pier but distribution blocked, says US aid chief (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Samantha Power says barely 100 trucks of aid a day enter Gaza, far less than 600 needed to address threat of famine

  6. Voice of America

    Humanitarian aid rolls into Gaza through newly assembled floating pier (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The U.N. warns that aid deliveries need to increase to stave off looming famine in the Gaza Strip

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The pier project, expected to cost $320 million, was ordered more than two months ago by U.S. President Joe Biden to help starving Palestinians.

  8. The Week

    US makes first Gaza aid delivery from floating pier (opens The Week)

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    The Week's feed description

    Israeli restrictions on border crossings have prevented food and supplies from reaching Gaza citizens

  9. France 24

    First aid enters Gaza via US-built pier (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The first trucks began supplying aid to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip via a temporary pier on Friday, the US military said, as fighting raged in the Palestinian territory.

  10. CNN

    US military starts delivering aid to Gaza through floating pier (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Trucks carrying humanitarian aid into Gaza have begun moving ashore after arriving through the floating pier built by the US military, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM).

  11. France 24

    US military says first aid delivered to Gaza via temporary pier (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The US military said aid deliveries began Friday via a temporary pier in Gaza aimed at ramping up emergency humanitarian assistance to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.

  12. CBS News

    Aid starts flowing into Gaza Strip across temporary floating pier U.S. just finished building (opens CBS News)

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    Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have started rolling across a newly-built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time.

  13. The World from PRX

    US pier off the Gaza coast will bring more aid to Palestinians (opens The World from PRX)

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    The World from PRX's feed description

    The US military says the first aid shipment has arrived in the Gaza Strip via a floating pier off the coast of the territory. Humanitarian aid officials say basic necessities are desperately needed in Gaza. But the pier is also a sign of a failure in US-Israeli cooperation.

  14. NPR

    A new U.S. pier starts operations off Gaza. Advocates say the aid isn't nearly enough (opens NPR)

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    The U.S. military is delivering aid at a pier in Gaza, but aid groups fear it's just a drop in the ocean of need.

  15. Washington Examiner

    Humanitarian aid gets to Gaza via US-made pier (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Humanitarian aid has reached Gaza's coast via the U.S.-built pier in the Mediterranean Sea on Friday for the first time.

  16. Newsweek

    Satellite images show Gaza humanitarian pier in place (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Aid has begin flowing via the floating pier after U.S. forces moved it to the Gaza shoreline Thursday.

  17. Voice of America

    Aid begins arriving in Gaza from American-built pier (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The first trucks of humanitarian aid have begun arriving in Gaza using a pier built by the U.S. military. Israel is heckled in the International Court of Justice and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to force President Biden to send military aid to Israel.

  18. Salon

    US aid is now entering Gaza through a temporary pier as the Biden administration warns of "famine" (opens Salon)

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    Food and fuel supplies arrived on Friday as Israeli forces encroach on the “safe zone” of Rafah

  19. NBC News

    First aid flows into Gaza over massive U.S. pier (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Trucks carrying humanitarian aid began moving ashore into Gaza Friday using a temporary pier built by the United States, delivering desperately needed supplies to the besieged Palestinian enclave.

  20. KTVZ Bend

    US military starts delivering aid to Gaza through floating pier. Here’s what we know (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Colin McCullough, Jessie Yeung and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Trucks carrying humanitarian aid into Gaza have begun moving ashore after arriving through the floating pier built by the US military, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM).

  21. NPR

    U.S. military says aid is now being delivered into Gaza over a floating pier (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The shipment is the first in an operation that U.S. military officials anticipate could scale up to 150 truckloads a day entering the Gaza Strip as Israel presses in on the southern city of Rafah.

  22. WDIO Duluth

    What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if the new route will work until a steady stream of deliveries begins reaching starving Palestinians. The trucks that will roll off the pier project installed Thursday will face intensified fighting, Hamas t…

  23. WSVN Miami

    Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored

  24. Newsweek

    Aid trucks begin entering Gaza via US-made pier (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    No American troops went ashore in Gaza, according to U.S. Central Command.

  25. Washington Times

    Aid from new pier off Gaza should be distributed this weekend, pressure grows on Netanyahu (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The first distribution of badly needed aid is expected to begin this weekend after rolling off a newly built U.S. pier off the coast of Gaza, even as aid workers warn much more access is needed to the besieged territory where famine might be under way.

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