GAZA: ‘If Civilians Can Get This Close to Establishing a Humanitarian Corridor, Then Governments Can Do It’

GAZA: ‘If Civilians Can Get This Close to Establishing a Humanitarian Corridor, Then Governments Can Do It’

By CIVICUSJun 8 2026 (IPS)   CIVICUS discusses the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla on its mission to bring humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza with Musa Roshdy, a humanitarian activist who took part in the flotilla. Musa RoshdyOn 15 April, the flotilla set sail from Barcelona, Spain. Israeli forces intercepted it in international waters on 29 April and detained 180 activists, holding them in a makeshift prison on a military ship f…

Israel to extend its control of Gaza Strip up to 70% of its territory

Israel and Hamas resumed Egypt-, Qatar-, United States-, and Turkey-mediated indirect talks on settling the situation in the Gaza Strip on October 6, 2025

UAE sends 740 tonnes of aid to Gaza in major relief effort

Al Arish: Four UAE humanitarian aid convoys carrying 740 tonnes of food supplies on board 60 trucks entered the Gaza Strip this week as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, supporting the Palestinian people and addressing urgent humanitarian needs amid challenging conditions.The UAE humanitarian aid team in Al Arish prepared and loaded the convoys through the UAE Humanitarian Aid Logistics Centre, following an organized system that ensures the…