Humanitarian aid


Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid
Egypt hits back, saying Israel is responsible for the humanitarian crisis 

The Egyptian Foreign Minister made this statement following Foreign Minister Katz's claim that the key to resolving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was in Egyptian hands.

Liran Vainshtain, Avi Woolf, JFeed Staff | 14.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

FM Katz: Key to preventing Gaza humanitarian crisis now in Egypt's hands

Minister Katz said he spoke with the British and German Foreign Ministers on the importance of getting Egypt to open the Rafah crossing to aid on the Egyptian side.

Avi Woolf | 14.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Blinken demands Egypt open Rafah crossing to humanitarian aid

The Secretary of State spoke with the Egyptian Foreign Minister, demanding he open the Rafah border crossing to humanitarian aid and added that the flow of aid needed to be expanded both at Rafah and Kerem Shalom.

Avi Woolf, JFeed Staff | 14.05.24

Israel-Gaza Strip

Watch: IDF opens new "Western Erez" crossing to allow more humanitarian aid into northern Gaza

The decision comes amid ever increasing pressure by the United States to allow more aid for Gazan civilians.

Avi Woolf | 12.05.24

Israel-Gaza War

Hamas attacks Kerem Shalom crossing - again

This time, both projectiles detected by the IDF were intercepted and no damage caused.

Avi Woolf | 12.05.24

Israel-Gaza War

IDF: Hamas attack on Kerem Shalom falls short

The attack came hours after the crossing was declared open for humanitarian aid.

Avi Woolf | 08.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

UN Watch: UNRWA chatrooms reveal theft and resale of humanitarian aid by UNRWA employees

Three chat rooms operated by and for UNRWA reveal multiple reports of theft of aid by UNRWA employees, including quite senior ones.

Avi Woolf | 08.05.24

Israel-Gaza War

Sirens heard at Kerem Shalom crossing hours after being declared open

The Kerem Shalom crossing had been opened at American insistence despite being the site of a deadly Hamas attack days before.

JFeed Staff | 08.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

60 aid trucks pass through Erez crossing; Kerem Shalom crossing hit with mortar fire

COGAT announced that 60 trucks have passed through Erez crossing so far today, in response to an inquiry by Sky News.

Avi Woolf | 07.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Watch: Aid trucks pass through Erez crossing to Gaza for first time since war

Following a decision by the government to increase aid, the IDF prepared the way for humanitarian aid trucks to pass through the Erez crossing in the northern Gaza Strip.

Avi Woolf | 01.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Despite the IDF order, activists continue to block aid trucks to Gaza

Despite being declared a closed military zone, Tzav Tesha activists arrived at Allenby Bridge to block trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza.

JFeed Staff | 01.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

After fatal attack, World Central Kitchen to resume operations in Gaza

WCK stressed its commitment to the population of the Gaza Strip and the memory of those killed in the fatal attack, and reiterated its call for an international investigation of the attack.

Avi Woolf | 29.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Watch: IDF working intensively to help make US Gaza pier a success

The IDF said that the aid provided by the pier, once connected to the shore, would be protected by the Israeli Navy and buttressed by structures and infrastructure prepared nearby.

Avi Woolf | 29.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Watch: IDF Spokesperson says army's Khan Yunis exit meant to give Gazans in Rafah a place to flee

The Spokesperson further reiterated the importance of humanitarian aid in IDF operations and its coordination with aid groups and the US.

Avi Woolf | 11.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

US drops 6,000 pounds of Jordanian aid on northern Gaza

According to CENTCOM, the US has dropped some 742 tons of humanitarian assistance for Gazan civilians.

Avi Woolf | 08.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

BREAKING: IDF investigation on World Central Kitchen Incident: "misidentification" in "serious violation" of procedure caused deaths

According to the investigation, a previous identification of nearby gunmen led to mistaken classification of WCK vehicles as terrorist. Full report below.

Avi Woolf | 05.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

IDF Spokesperson: World Central Kitchen incident investigation to be made public soon

In the face of conflicting signs of a possible attack from Iran, IDF Spokesperson Hagari also said that there was no change as of yet in Rear Command instructions.

Liran Vainshtain, Chani Edri, JFeed Staff | 04.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, US-Israel Relations

Report: Difficult conversation between Netanyahu and Biden

According to the White House, Biden called for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire to stabilize the situation for Gazan civilians.

JFeed Staff | 04.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, World Central Kitchen

Watch: Chief of Staff Halevi issues statement in English regarding World Central Kitchen incident

Halevi repeated that the deaths of the WCK workers was a "grave mistake" and that there is now a humanitarian coordination center meant to ensure better coordination of aid provision.

Avi Woolf | 03.04.24

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Following World Central Kitchen deaths, Gallant orders investigation, tighter coordination and communication with humanitarian orgs

The Defense Minister also "reflected on the complex environment in which IDF troops are required to operate on a daily basis" while stressing the need for open communication with international organizations.

Avi Woolf | 02.04.24