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State Department cites 90 million meals delivered to Gaza, defends Gaza Humanitarian Foundation amid criticism
Summary
At a State Department briefing, officials defended the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) and said roughly 90 million meals have been delivered; reporters pressed the department on claims of starvation, control of distribution and whether the foundation’s model reaches northern Gaza and the most malnourished children.
The State Department said the United States has supported delivery of about 90 million meals into Gaza during the conflict and urged additional international backing for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) as a way to reach civilians without food being looted, a department spokesperson said. Reporters pressed the department on widespread concerns that parts of Gaza — particularly the north — are not receiving sufficient aid and on allegations that Israel’s control of borders has constrained access. The spokesperson rejected a characterization that Israel is “weaponizing”…
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