"US Military Rushes to Construct Floating Pier for Urgent Gaza Aid Delivery"
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President Biden plans to build a pier in Gaza to address the urgent need for humanitarian aid, with the Pentagon estimating a 60-day timeline for construction. The United Nations has warned of an impending famine in Gaza due to hindered aid deliveries amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. The U.S. military is coordinating with Israel and other parties to ensure the security of the floating dock, acknowledging the risk of potential attacks. In parallel, the EU is progressing with plans for a sea corridor from Cyprus to deliver aid to Gaza, with the first ship expected to arrive soon.
- Building Biden's Gaza pier could take 60 days, Pentagon says POLITICO Europe
- How the U.S. military will use a floating pier to deliver Gaza aid The Washington Post
- 5 children killed in humanitarian aid airdrop, Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health says ABC News
- How the US military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza The Associated Press
- 5 Gaza children were killed by an aid parcel attached to a parachute that failed to open during a humanitarian airdrop Yahoo! Voices
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