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BumRushDaShow

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3. Because of the issues with the air drops

Reply to Igel (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 10, 2024, 07:29 AM

Jul 2024

and border closings for land transport, it was an "option" that was tried and obviously exposed the limitations for that particular location.

The original intent was for it to only be "temporary" for 90 days, but between the looters, the nearby firefights, and of course the weather, the option, as configured, did not pan out as hoped.

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The Latest US-built aid pier in Gaza will reopen for a few days, then be removed permanently [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 OP

Perhaps many don't realize the true purpose of the pier building Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #1

We have lots of beaches and other forms of coastline. Igel Jul 2024 #2

Because of the issues with the air drops BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #3

Yeah, that's apt. It's not like Israel hasn't been our proxy for decades. n/t malthaussen Jul 2024 #4