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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Taylor Odisho

Israeli-Backed Aid Group Seeks Millions in US Funding Amid Repeated Killings of Palestinians at Food Distribution Sites

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation requested $30 million for additional aid to the Gaza enclave, despite hundreds of Palestinians being killed while trying to receive aid.

The Israeli- and U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has requested $30 million in aid from the United States Agency for International Development, despite repeated incidents in which hundreds of starving Palestinians have been killed at its food distribution sites.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which began operating in the enclave on May 26 following a two-month Israeli blockade that created famine-like conditions, according to the United Nations, is now requesting millions in funding from the Trump administration to continue its operations. The group stated that Palestinians "desperately need more aid," France 24 reported.

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