US EditionSwiss authorities launch proceedings to shut branch of U.S.-backed Gaza aid group
SWITZERLAND, JUL 2 – Swiss regulators ordered the closure of the GHF Geneva branch for legal noncompliance after the group delivered over 52 million meals amid ongoing conflict-related aid distribution issues.
- On Wednesday, the Swiss Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations announced it will dissolve the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's Geneva branch due to legal deficiencies, with the branch officially dissolving shortly after.
- Switzerland’s Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations announced plans to dissolve the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's Geneva branch due to legal deficiencies, including missing board members, a Swiss address, and a bank account.
- GHF denies fatalities at its sites, while Palestinian medical authorities report over 500 killed and MSF teams witness daily casualties.
- Following Swiss authorities' move, GHF announced its planned dissolution, stating it was not operational in Switzerland and the process is ongoing, with implications for Gaza aid channels.
- Beyond this case, over 170 NGOs have called for returning aid delivery to UN-led channels due to violations of humanitarian principles by the GHF, affecting future aid coordination.
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The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), supported by the United States and Israel, but challenged by the UN and dozens of international NGOs, will soon no longer have the right to vote in Switzerland for administrative reasons. In the space of five weeks, more than 600 Palestinians were killed while waiting for their food cartons, 4,000 others were injured... In this context, GHF held a press conference in Brussels on Wednesday 2 July to report.
Swiss Authorities Move to Shut Down Branch of US-Israeli Backed Gaza Aid Group - Quds News Network
The controversial US-Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said on Wednesday it was planning to shut its branch in Geneva, after Swiss authorities launched proceedings to dissolve it amid reports of mass killings of aid seekers while waiting to get food by Israeli forces near GHF aid sites.
Swiss authorities launch proceedings to shut branch of U.S.-backed Gaza aid group
A U.S.- and Israel-backed group handing out food in Gaza under an aid system denounced by the United Nations said on Wednesday it was planning to shut its branch in Geneva, after Swiss authorities launched proceedings to dissolve it.
GHF is the only organization authorized by Israel to distribute humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, but it does not support the United Nations or the NGOs and several deaths have been registered with the places where it operates.
Swiss launch proceedings against branch of Gaza aid group GHF
A US- and Israel-backed group handing out food in Gaza under an aid system denounced by the United Nations said on Wednesday it was planning to shut its branch in Geneva, after Swiss authorities launched proceedings to dissolve it. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed trying to receive aid since the GHF began handing out food packages in Gaza at the end of May, under a system which Israel says is intended to prevent aid from being diverted …
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