Effort to get aid to Gaza by sea is moving ahead. But the first ship is still waiting in Cyprus
Thursday night, President Joe Biden announced US plans to build a pier in the Mediterranean Sea off Gaza's coast for delivery of aid. The project, in coordination with the European Union, will open a maritime corridor from Cyprus to Gaza.
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2 developments- Mar 9, 2024Only lean-left coverage:US/EU plan to deliver aid by sea to Gaza
- Mar 10, 2024Effort to get aid to Gaza by sea is moving ahead. But the first ship is still waiting in Cyprus
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2 viewpointsU.S. Military Ship Has Set Sail to Help Build Pier Off Gaza for Aid
A US ship with equipment for building a pier is on its way to Gaza as part of a plan to ramp up aid
A U.S. ship with equipment for building a pier is on its way to Gaza as part of a plan to ramp up aid
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8 viewpointsAn effort to get aid to Gaza by sea is moving ahead. But the first ship is still waiting in Cyprus.
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1 viewpointUS military ship heads to Middle East to begin Gaza port construction
A US ship with equipment for building a pier is on its way to Gaza as part of a plan to ramp up aid