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3. This is a second article showing a map of the estimated walk time to aid and the IDF military zones ...
Fri Aug 1, 2025, 09:42 PM
Aug 1

Last edited Fri Aug 1, 2025, 10:31 PM - Edit history (1)

scroll down for more maps, graphs etc.

Full article at link.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/08/01/world/middleeast/gaza-hunger-aid-sites-deaths-israel.html?unlocked_article_code=1.bE8.F0nt.gtIoWO0q9daa&smid=url-share

"Sites are open for very short, unpredictable amounts of time

Gazans have frequently found it hard to know when and how to get aid from the Israeli-backed sites, creating further chaos and confusion.

The new distribution points have opened with little warning and have closed almost immediately as food runs out. Hoping to secure a box of food, Palestinians began arriving hours in advance, waiting in the middle of the night for the sites to open.

"In mid-June, the G.H.F. announced via Facebook only about a half-hour or less in advance that sites would open. The sites then closed less than 15 minutes later, with the G.H.F. saying the food had run out..."



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