Mass casualties and inner turmoil define first week of U.S.-led aid distribution in Gaza

Since launching operations last week, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has appointed a new leader, lost its contract with a major U.S. consulting firm and halted aid delivery for a day, all while facing reports of deaths by IDF fire at its distribution sites

WASHINGTON – The initial days of the joint U.S.-Israeli effort to circumvent humanitarian aid organizations via the newly established Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) have been defined by internal turmoil and external scrutiny, peaking with Wednesday's temporary halting of aid delivery.

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Mass casualties and inner turmoil define first week of U.S.-led aid distribution in Gaza

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