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April 5, 2024

Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza

The Israeli military has dismissed 2 officers for violating the army’s rules of engagement and mishandling critical information in the Monday drone strikes that killed 7 aid workers in Gaza.

March 29, 2024

European Union plans to expedite financial aid to Egypt, bypassing usual safeguards

The European Union plans to expedite $1.1 billion in aid to Egypt through an urgent funding procedure, bypassing parliamentary oversight and other safeguards.

March 28, 2024

UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza

Israel was ordered on Thursday by the top United Nations court to improve Gaza's humanitarian situation; this includes the opening of land crossings to allow for supplies to be brought in.

March 25, 2024

Thailand delivers first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Burma

Thailand recently dispatched its first batch of humanitarian aid to Burma, aiming to alleviate the suffering of people displaced by an ongoing conflict.

March 22, 2024

Humanitarian crisis looms in Chad as refugee camps face funding shortfall

The United Nations has warned that overcrowded refugee camps in eastern Chad are facing imminent financial depletion caused by the deadly conflict in Sudan.

March 22, 2024

UN appeals for $4 billion in aid as Syrian humanitarian crisis deepens

A U.N. humanitarian official has appealed for over $4 billion in aid to assist more than 10 million Syrians in an effort to address the ongoing crisis impacting civilians.

March 20, 2024

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan visits Kyiv as stalemate in Washington holds up aid

Jake Sullivan, foreign policy adviser to President Joe Biden, visited Kyiv, Ukraine Wednesday to reaffirm that the U.S. will continue to support efforts to fend off Russia's invasion.

March 17, 2024

John Kirby on aid to Ukraine: 'Time is not on their side'

White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby discusses the Israel-Hamas conflict, possible sanctions against the Iranian regime and the importance of sending aid to Ukraine.

March 16, 2024

Rep. Andrew Garbarino on Chuck Schumer's Israeli election comments: 'It’s a disgrace'

Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., reacts to Sen. Chuck Schumer's remarks over Israeli elections and discusses discharge petitions in the House.

March 16, 2024

Rep. Ami Bera on foreign aid bills: US has to get Ukraine the help it needs

Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., discusses congressional efforts to pass critical foreign aid for Israel and Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts.