Hamas Losing Iron Grip On Gaza As Us-backed Group Gets Aid To Palestinians In Need

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The humanitarian business successful Gaza has been a cardinal attraction of world statement since Hamas’ warfare pinch Israel began successful 2023. Longstanding assistance organizations and caller ones person rushed to supply Palestinians pinch captious support. But 1 group successful peculiar has received backlash for trying to present nutrient to nan Strip, nan U.S.- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).

"The large quality betwixt GHF and different assistance organizations specified arsenic nan U.N., for example, is that efficaciously GHF undercutting Hamas aliases keeping Hamas retired of nan loop present erstwhile it comes to aid," Joe Truzman, a elder investigation expert and editor astatine nan Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ Long War Journal, told Fox News Digital.

Palestinians pinch humanitarian aid

Palestinians transportation assistance supplies which they received from nan U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, successful nan cardinal Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025.  (REUTERS/Ramadan Abed)

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Despite nan disapproval and accusations of unit against Palestinians seeking assistance astatine its distribution sites, GHF has delivered complete 76 cardinal meals since its cognition began successful precocious May. Truzman said that Hamas has taken announcement — and is reacting — to nan GHF’s success, arsenic nan panic statement has been incapable to power nan assistance coming from them.

Truzman believes Hamas’ guidance to nan GHF is telling and could awesome that nan group is losing entree to a cardinal instrumentality successful its arsenal for maintaining power successful Gaza. He told Fox News Digital that Hamas uses "a societal use program" to support its grip connected nan population.

"So, for instance, charities that are controlled by Hamas, mosques that are controlled by Hamas, schools that are controlled Hamas and assistance that is controlled by Hamas. Now they usage it to either provender nan organization — Palestinians — and by doing that they summation this leverage complete Palestinians," Truzman said. "Palestinian civilians request this assistance to evidently past and they count connected Hamas to do it. So, this is really Hamas could power nan population."

Hamas militants

Palestinian Hamas militants guidelines defender connected nan time of nan handover of hostages held successful Gaza since nan deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack, arsenic portion of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners switch woody betwixt Hamas and Israel, successful Rafah successful nan confederate Gaza Strip, Feb. 22, 2025.  (REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo)

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Hamas’ diversion of assistance was thing that concerned nan U.S. erstwhile it began backing GHF arsenic a measurement to supply Palestinians pinch what they request without letting terrorists get ahold of it. In June, erstwhile nan U.S. announced $30 cardinal successful backing for nan GHF,  State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott touted nan organization’s activity distributing assistance "while preventing Hamas looting."

"If GHF wasn't astir correct now, I deliberation we'd beryllium backmost to nan aforesaid aged distribution wherever Hamas would power it, each right, aliases different Palestinian violent groups. I deliberation that's a problem that nobody's really been capable to fig retired conscionable yet," Truzman told Fox News Digital.

The United Nations has been peculiarly captious of nan GHF, thing that Truzman attributes much to nan U.N.’s "very anti-Israel stance" and organization bias than officials’ desire to instrumentality pinch methods utilized successful nan past.

Palestinians getting humanitarian aid

Palestinians transportation sacks of flour arsenic they stitchery to person assistance supplies successful Khan Younis, successful nan confederate Gaza Strip connected June 26, 2025.  (REUTERS/Hatem Khaled)

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"I deliberation nan UN is very unhappy successful nan business that they are not successful power anymore, astatine least, of distributing assistance successful nan Gaza Strip," Truzman said.

On Tuesday, GHF Executive Director Rev. Johnnie Moore said that his statement "helped get nan U.N. reauthorized erstwhile Israel reopened entree to Gaza."

Fox News Digital reached retired to nan U.N. Office for nan Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) astir Moore's claim, but did not get a clear confirmation aliases denial.

"We invited erstwhile anyone pinch power who has witnessed nan catastrophe unfolding successful Gaza for much than 21 months calls connected nan Israeli authorities to swiftly unlock entree and alteration nan safe, sustained transportation of humanitarian aid," OCHA Spokesperson Eri Kaneko told Fox News Digital. "The lives of nan group of Gaza are astatine stake. Ending their suffering must beryllium nan shared privilege and eventual extremity for america each to activity towards pinch urgency and determination."

Rachel Wolf is simply a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and FOX Business.

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