US inches closer to finishing Gaza pier
by TheHill
TheHill— Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US on track to deliver key aid to Gaza from sea A maritime corridor is expected to be opened by early May, officials said, as construction for a pier off Gaza begins. © Getty Construction began
www.breakingthenews.net—US completes Gaza aid pier construction. The United States military has completed the construction of the Gaza aid pier. However, due to weather conditions, it is currently unsafe to relocate the two-part facility, Deputy Pentagon Press Secr
News From Antiwar.com—US To Spend $320 Million Constructing Gaza Pier. The US military’s estimate of the cost to construct a pier on the coast of Gaza has risen to $320 million, Reuters reported on Monday. The estimate is double what the military initially expected the project to cost. The construction has already begun and involves 1,000 US troops operating just off the coast of Gaza, … Continue reading "US To Spend $320 Million Constructing Gaza Pier"
gCaptain—US Military's Pier in Gaza to Cost $320 Million. WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. military’s cost estimate to build a pier off Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid has risen to $320 million, a U.S. defense official and a source familiar with