Rough weather at sea plagued the project since its installation. The Pentagon announced this week that the temporary humanitarian aid pier connected to Gaza will be permanently dismantled,…
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Two-Week Truce Approved in Democratic Republic of Congo
The truce gives more civilians space to flee from violent conflict with M23 rebels. Secretary of State Antony Blinken applauded the two-week humanitarian truce established in the Democratic…
Read MoreHumanitarian Aid Pier in Gaza Reopens Again
The military reinstalls the temporary pier off Gaza shores after the third closure. The Pentagon announced Friday that its temporary humanitarian aid pier has been reinstalled on the…
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Defense Department Delivers 1,000 Tons of Aid to Palestinian Civilians
The DOD has worked with USAID on deliveries to Gaza pier after it was repaired and reopened after high sea damage. The Department of Defense (DoD) announced that…
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U.S. Resumes Air Drops of Aid into Gaza
CENTCOM deputy commander said deliveries had been “suspended due to the kinetic operations happening in the north.” The Department of Defense announced that over 10 metric tons of…
Read MoreDefense Department Announces Completion of Repairs to Humanitarian Aid Pier
The temporary pier was damaged after high sea weather last month. U.S. troops completed repairs to the temporary pier installed in Gaza on Friday, saying that they would…
Read MoreDefense Department Announces Temporary Pier Installed for Gaza Aid
Central Command states the UN will coordinate the distribution of the aid. U.S. Central Command officials announced Thursday that its floating pier has been installed in Gaza and…
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State Department Issues Report on Israel’s Compliance with International Law
U.S. will continue to send arms to Israel. The U.S. Department of State released a report to Congress stating that Israel’s assurances that it will comply with international…
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President Biden Presents Presidential Medals of Freedom
Two of the nineteen were awarded posthumously. President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to nineteen individuals on Friday. The recipients included politicians, veterans, executives, activists,…
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Secretary of State Urges Hamas to Accept Cease-Fire Deal
He says, “The time to act is now.” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Hamas should agree to the most recently proposed cease-fire deal. During his…
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