Controversy and Aid Efforts in Gaza Amid Violence and U.S. Support

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An Israeli restaurateur, Shahar Segal, has become a spokesperson for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a controversial aid group distributing food in Gaza amid ongoing violence and criticism from international organizations. The group is supported by the U.S. government, which has allocated $30 million, despite allegations of endangering civilians and being used for political aims. The aid distribution has been chaotic and dangerous, with many Palestinians killed or injured near the sites, raising concerns about the group's methods and motives.
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- State Department approves $30 million for funding of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation The Times of Israel
- U.N. agency slams U.S.-backed Gaza aid effort as "a death trap," as health officials say dozens killed CBS News
- Exclusive: US to give $30 million to Gaza aid operation despite violence concerns Reuters
- Gaza Humanitarian Foundation urges UN to condemn attacks on aid workers The Jerusalem Post
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