US military building Gaza aid pier, costing $320 million
Hindustan Times — April 30, 2024, 09:00 AM UTC
Summary: A U.S. Navy ship and Army vessels are building a floating pier off Gaza, costing at least $320 million. The operation aims to aid Gaza with humanitarian supplies. The pier will facilitate aid delivery, with plans to have it operational by early May. The U.S. military will use a sea route to deliver aid, starting with 90 trucks daily. Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis, with over 34,000 Palestinians killed.
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