Israel will not be involved in Gaza aid distribution, US ambassador Huckabee says

Is Trump Backing Away from Israel?

“There is no sense of conflict or issue of separation between the United States and Israel,” Mike Huckabee told reporters. “The president has made that clear."

This proposal does not provide for direct Israeli participation.

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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee is pushing back against claims circulating in Israel that President Donald Trump has turned his back on the country. In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Huckabee says he understands the current mood but insists it's unfounded. In the past two weeks, there's been a sense among many senior officials in Israel, including an MK who called me while I was on my way here, that the president has abandoned I…

The Hebrew state plans to entrust food deliveries to the coastal enclave to private security companies in order to ensure that Hamas does not hijack cargo. Industry professionals are concerned about the risk of militarization of aid and an increase in inequality.

Gaza Strip. The U.S. ambassador to Israel yesterday confirmed the deployment of a “private security” operation to protect and distribute humanitarian aid for 2.4 million people in danger of famine after weeks of a new Israeli blockade.

‘Reckless, irresponsible,’ says Huckabee of reports of Trump, Netanyahu rift

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