"Biden Administration Plans New Gaza Port for Efficient Aid Delivery"
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President Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech that the US will build a temporary port on the Gaza shoreline to facilitate large-scale humanitarian aid delivery, bypassing what is seen as Israeli obstruction of road deliveries. The port will be constructed by US military engineers operating from ships off the Gaza coast, with aid shipments coming from the port of Larnaca in Cyprus. The operation will not involve boots on the ground and will be coordinated with Israeli security requirements and UN and humanitarian NGOs for aid distribution within Gaza.
- Biden to announce US will build port on Gaza shore for large-scale aid delivery The Guardian
- Biden to order US military to construct port in Gaza to increase aid flow POLITICO
- Middle East Crisis: U.S. to Build Pier to Allow Aid Into Gaza by Sea The New York Times
- Airdropping aid is inefficient — so why is the U.S. doing it in Gaza anyway? NPR
- US airdrops food into Gaza in move criticised by aid groups Al Jazeera English
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