US military ships are working to build a pier for Gaza aid. It’s going to cost at least $320 million
- A US Navy ship, the USNS Roy P. Benavidez, is helping bring aid to Gaza; it's offshore and constructing a floating platform for the operation, as shown by satellite images.
- The ship is stationed 5 miles from the project's base of operations being built by the Israeli military for this aid mission.
- Aid will be loaded in Cyprus onto commercial ships headed for the new floating platform off Gaza, part of a plan by the US military to assist the region.
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US military ships are working to build a pier for Gaza aid. It’s going to cost at least $320 million
JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S. Navy ship and several Army vessels involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip are offshore of the enclave and building out a floating platform for the operation that the Pentagon has said will cost at least $320 million. Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokeswoman, told reporters the cost is a rough estimate for the project and includes the transportation of the equipment and pier sections …
US military ships are working to build a pier for Gaza aid. It's going to cost at least $320 million
A U.S. Navy ship and several Army vessels involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip are offshore from the enclave and building out
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