Firms led by US military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups
- U.S. contracting firms led by former military and intelligence officers are involved in aid delivery in conflict zones in Gaza and Africa.
- The global aid community warns that this trend could allow governments to use aid to control civilians and pursue war goals.
- Scott Paul from Oxfam America stated that there is a crucial difference between logistics operations, security operations, and humanitarian operations.
- Humanitarian leaders are concerned about the collaboration between governments and for-profit contractors in aid distribution.
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Firms led by US military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups
In Gaza and Africa, U.S. contracting firms led by former American intelligence and military officers are taking on aid delivery in conflict zones.
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