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Israel Considers Aid Cuts Amid Gaza's Deepening Crisis

1/5/2025

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As Donald Trump gears up for his presidency, Israel is contemplating drastic cuts to humanitarian aid for Gaza, citing concerns over Hamas misusing resources. Since October 2023, intensified military operations have severely restricted aid, plunging Gaza's 2.1 million residents into a deepening crisis marked by widespread food insecurity.

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As Donald Trump gears up for his presidency, Israel is contemplating drastic cuts to humanitarian aid for Gaza, citing concerns over Hamas misusing resources. Since October 2023, intensified military operations have severely restricted aid, plunging Gaza's 2.1 million residents into a deepening crisis marked by widespread food insecurity.