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International Business Times
International Business Times
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W.G. DUNLOP

US Seeks To Boost Gaza Aid Deliveries With New Port

The pallets of humanitarian aid being airdropped into northern Gaza (Credit: AFP)

The United States aims to increase aid deliveries by establishing a port on Gaza's coast, in a major operation that is not expected to involve American military personnel on the ground, a senior official said Thursday.

With Israel blocking aid to Gaza, where it is carrying out a devastating offensive, insufficient help is reaching the starving population by land -- and airdrops carried out by Washington and its allies are not enough to close the gap.

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