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US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 2 developments

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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…

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  1. Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says

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  2. Newest

    US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

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  1. Insider

    The Pentagon is sending 2 Navy warships to protect the floating pier to bring aid to Gaza by sea (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Humanitarian aid has been slow to come into Gaza through land border crossings either due to closures or heavy screenings by Israeli officials.

  2. CBS News

    U.S. military begins moving pieces of offshore pier to provide aid to Gaza (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The U.S. began moving pieces of the military pier toward Gaza on Wednesday, and it's expected to be operational in days.

  3. Breitbart News

    Gaza 'Floating Pier' Completed by U.S., Connected to Shore by Israel (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The "floating pier" built by the U.S. Navy off the coast of Gaza was completed on Thursday, and connected to the shore by IDF troops.

  4. NBC New York

    Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York'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.

  5. Fox10 Phoenix

    US-built Gaza Strip relief pier is done; aid to flow soon as war rages on (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The pier will enhance the delivery of aid and supplies to Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas war.

  6. Al-Monitor

    US military says aid pier anchored to Gaza beach (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    US troops early Thursday anchored a long-awaited temporary pier, meant to boost aid deliveries into war-ravaged Gaza, to a beach in the besieged Palestinian territory, the US military said."Today at approximately 7:40 am (0440 GMT) United States Central Command personnel supporting the humanitarian …

  7. PBS NewsHour

    Gaza Strip pier project is completed, U.S. military says (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Officials are poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    The Latest | US military finishes pier for delivering aid into Gaza as Israel presses in Rafah (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The U.S. military has finished installing a floating pier for delivering humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, besieged after seven months of fighting in the Israel-Hamas war. Israel has been

  9. The Columbian

    US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged

  10. UPI

    U.S. anchors floating causeway to Gaza shore; aid deliveries expected within days (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    American logistics troops anchored a temporary pier to the beach in Gaza early Thursday as an amphibious mission to deliver additional humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians by sea gathered pace.

  11. WSVN Miami

    US military says Gaza pier project is complete and aid will soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier off the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed

  12. Forbes

    US Military Says Temporary Gaza Pier Is Ready To Receive Humanitarian Aid (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The temporary dock will receive humanitarian aid for Gaza’s civilians through a new sea route originating from Cyprus.

  13. Newsweek

    U.S. Gaza pier moves into Hamas line of fire (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Any attack on the coastal structure would constitute "an attack on aid for the people of Gaza," U.S. Central Command said.

  14. Triblive

    U.S. military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Israel-Hamas war: US completes Gaza floating aid pier – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The US military said a floating pier has been placed off the coast of Gaza to allow more humanitarian aid into the enclave. Meanwhile, Israel says five IDF soldiers were killed by friendly fire. DW has the latest.

  16. Green Field Reporter

    The Latest | US military finishes pier for delivering aid into Gaza as Israel presses in Rafah - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday for delivering badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.

  17. New York Times

    Middle East Crisis: Temporary Pier Is Anchored in Gaza to Deliver Aid, U.S. Military Says (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Little humanitarian aid has entered Gaza since Israeli troops moved into Rafah last week.

  18. Washington Examiner

    US completes Gaza pier, aid to start arriving in days (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    U.S. forces have completed the construction of the pier and causeway off Gaza's coast to get more aid into the strip.

  19. The Guardian

    Israel-Gaza war live: US completes floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza; five killed in Israeli friendly fire incident (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    US officials insist American troops will not step foot in Gaza despite building the pier; seven troops also wounded in friendly fire incident

  20. Green Field Reporter

    US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.

  21. The Guardian

    US completes installation of floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Aid agencies poised to receive supplies and distribute to region where it says humanitarian situation remains critical

  22. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune'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.

  23. MyNorthwest

    US military says Gaza pier project is complete and aid will soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier off the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly

  24. Los Angeles Times

    Gaza Strip floating pier is completed, aid to Palestinians to flow soon (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The U.S. military has finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip as the Israel-Hamas war rages on.

  25. CNN

    US-built floating pier that will allow delivery of humanitarian aid has been anchored in Gaza (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The floating pier that will allow for humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza from the sea has been anchored to a beach in Gaza, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM).

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