Israel pauses attacks in some of Gaza to allow limited aid
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Former British colonel Richard Kemp discusses how the latest criticism of world leaders towards Israel is encouraging Hamas.
US President Donald Trump said Israel must soon “make a decision” on Gaza after ceasefire talks with Hamas broke down. He defended US humanitarian aid to Palestinians, noting $60 million in recent foo
The unspoken and unspeakable tragedy of Gaza is Hamas’s cruel and perverted strategy to get as many Palestinians killed as possible in order to win the world's sympathy.
Israel has long restricted aid to Gaza on the argument that Hamas steals it to use as a weapon of control over the population. On Saturday, the Israeli military announced new airdrops of aid.
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Mencer accused Hamas of preventing the distribution of aid and seizing supplies for its own benefit or to sell at inflated prices. “Aid has been flowing into Gaza,” he said, but blamed the United Nations and its partners for failing to retrieve cleared truckloads of essential goods sitting on the Gaza side of the border.