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Gaza Aid Crisis: Tents Fall Short Amid Accusations Against Hamas
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An Israeli aid expert says 91,000 tents in Gaza are inadequate, lasting only six months and not built for constant living. Israel limits aid groups to about 8-10 organizations weekly, citing concerns over Hamas cooperation. The situation is marked by accusations of Hamas weaponizing the crisis and disputes over rebuilding versus disarmament priorities.
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- 91,000 waterproof tents in Gaza are insufficient and have a short lifespan, according to an aid expert.
- Israel restricts aid deliveries to about 8-10 organizations weekly, citing dual-use and Hamas concerns.
- Hamas is accused of weaponizing the humanitarian crisis and spreading exaggerated claims.
- The US Board of Peace criticized both Hamas for not disarming and Israel for delaying aid commitments.
- A core dispute exists over whether rebuilding Gaza or Hamas disarmament should come first.
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