{"id":2252246,"date":"2024-05-24T14:44:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-truth-about-the-gaza-aid-pier-is-nauseating-your-tax-money-is-going-right-to-hamas\/"},"modified":"2024-05-24T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:48:52","slug":"the-truth-about-the-gaza-aid-pier-is-nauseating-your-tax-money-is-going-right-to-hamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-truth-about-the-gaza-aid-pier-is-nauseating-your-tax-money-is-going-right-to-hamas\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gaza &#8216;Aid&#8217; Pier Exposes Disturbing Truths: Your Tax Money Funds Hamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-truth-about-the-gaza-aid-pier-is-nauseating-your-tax-money-is-going-right-to-hamas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2252246&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The commentary by Rachel M. Emmanuel \u2064sheds light on the Gaza\u200d &#8216;Aid&#8217; Pier&#8217;s troubling reality: U.S. aid money \u200cmeant for Gaza ended up benefiting Hamas. Despite efforts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-calls-joe-biden-my-friend-for-supporting-israeli-efforts-in-gaza\/\" title=\"Netanyahu Calls Joe Biden \u2018My Friend\u2019 For Supporting Israeli Efforts In Gaza\">provide humanitarian aid<\/a>, challenges in distribution led to minimal impact, raising concerns about the funding \u2064of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-officer-suspended-under-fbi-doj-investigation-for-working-with-proud-boys-leader-to-evade-violence-with-antifa-report\/\" title=\"D.C. Officer Suspended, Under FBI, DOJ Investigation For Working With Proud Boys Leader To Evade Violence With Antifa: Report\">conflicting parties<\/a>. Rachel M. Emmanuel&#8217;s commentary uncovers a\u2064 troubling truth about the Gaza \u2063&#8217;Aid&#8217; Pier: U.S. aid intended for Gaza\u200b inadvertently \u200csupports Hamas.\u2064 Despite \u2062humanitarian efforts, distribution challenges reduce the aid&#8217;s effectiveness, highlighting concerns\u200b about funding \u2062conflicting parties.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>The Truth About the Gaza &#8216;Aid&#8217; Pier Is Nauseating &#8211; Your Tax Money Is Going Right to Hamas<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/%20\"><span>Rachel M. Emmanuel<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 24, 2024 at 8:49am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>It\u2019s funny how the Biden administration thinks a terrorist organization that kills, rapes and mutilates people will suddenly become a good steward when entrusted with millions of dollars in aid.<\/p>\n<p>The temporary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/report-pentagon-admits-us-built-pier-gaza-failed-provide-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pier<\/a> constructed by U.S. Army engineers off the coast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/report-pentagon-admits-us-built-pier-gaza-failed-provide-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaza<\/a> became operational on May 16.<\/p>\n<p>The pier \u2014 called Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore \u2014 is essentially a massive floating dock set up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/over-a-dozen-soldiers-stationed-at-capitol-are-sick-after-provided-with-undercooked-food-report\/\" title=\"Over a Dozen Soldiers Stationed at Capitol Are Sick After Provided With Undercooked Food: Report\">provide food<\/a> and other aid to Palestinians in the territory. The Israeli military has waged war on Hamas militants in Gaza following their Oct. 7 terrorist attack.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. troops built a large discharge platform where cargo ships could offload supplies connected to a trident-shaped pier or causeway leading to the shore. The system is meant to provide a way to bring in humanitarian relief when no conventional port is available, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navytimes.com\/news\/your-navy\/2024\/05\/16\/militarys-novel-floating-pier-arrives-in-gaza-amid-security-concerns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Navy Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trucks began offloading pallets of food aid on May 17.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/report-pentagon-admits-us-built-pier-gaza-failed-provide-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pentagon<\/a> said Tuesday that it didn\u2019t think any of the hundreds of tons of aid had reached the people it was intended for, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/daily-news\/2024\/05\/21\/pentagon-says-none-of-food-aid-moved-through-gaza-pier-has-made-it-palestinians.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Military.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-senator-biden-basically-pledged-allegiance-united-nations-flag-climate-change-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nations<\/a> reported severe difficulties in distributing the aid once it reached Gaza\u2019s shores.<\/p>\n<p>The U.N. World Food Program said none of the 11 trucks dispatched from the beach supply area on Saturday had reached its intended warehouse destination, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/us-pier-gaza-famine-israel-1feae14dac670bb4de0467988799c5c6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The initial days of aid delivery from the U.S. pier have been marred by serious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-demand-hold-on-biden-commerce-pick-over-huawei-concerns\/\" title=\"Republicans Demand Hold on Biden Commerce Pick Over Huawei Concerns\">security issues<\/a> and incidents once the supplies leave the immediate area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should the Gaza \u201caid\u201d pier be closed?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pentagon spokesperson Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder said some of the first aid shipments were \u201cintercepted\u201d by groups before relief organizations could distribute them formally.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs [the aid] was being taken along the transportation route, it was intercepted by some people who took that aid off those vehicles,\u201d Ryder said.<\/p>\n<p>The U.N. World Food Program said a crowd had gathered and commandeered the aid in a scene that left one Palestinian dead from gunfire.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if any aid had reached the Gazans, Ryder said, \u201cAs of today, I do not believe so.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">To date, over 569 metric tons of humanitarian assistance has been delivered across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-sleepwalks-the-u-s-into-a-military-crisis-to-placate-islamist-voters-in-detroit\/\" title=\"Biden Sleepwalks The U.S. Into A Military Crisis To Placate Islamist Voters In Detroit\">temporary pier<\/a> in Gaza, says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PentagonPresSec?\">@PentagonPresSec<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lara Seligman (@laraseligman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laraseligman\/status\/1792988097791094854?\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  The U.S. is working with Israel and the U.N. to establish \u201calternative routes\u201d to transport the stockpiled aid from the staging area near the pier to warehouses throughout Gaza for broader distribution, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/05\/21\/politics\/us-gaza-pier-aid-not-delivered\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The challenges also extended to the initial delivery phase. Only 569 tons of aid were brought ashore in the days after the pier became operational \u2014 well short of the Pentagon\u2019s goal of transporting 500 tons per day and ramping up to 150 truckloads daily.<\/p>\n<p>On the bright side, the<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/us-aid-pier-gaza-israel-war-famine-6730e68854c1d6d57414e5f8017786d0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> AP<\/a> reported that some aid did finally\u00a0get to\u00a0the Gazans on Wednesday\u00a0\u2014\u00a0biscuits.<\/p>\n<p>The U.N. World Food Program said it gave out a \u201climited number\u201d of high-energy biscuits to Palestinians in need.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAid is flowing from the pier,\u201d National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday. However, he admitted, \u201cIt is not flowing at a rate that any of us are happy with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After spending $320 million to build the pier and many millions more for humanitarian aid, all that the Palestinians received were a \u201climited number\u201d of biscuits.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laraseligman?\">@laraseligman<\/a> Here is part of the Pentagon press briefing Aid GAZA May 21 \u2013 prefaced by 2 short clips Biden and Manchin.<\/p>\n<p>It appears HAMAS is still stopping trucks from moving and keeping our aid. No solution to stop it.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oJFbRKD6iI\">https:\/\/t.co\/oJFbRKD6iI<\/a><br \/>  Full link \u2b06\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I7usLNJfZF\">pic.twitter.com\/I7usLNJfZF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joni Job (@jj_talking) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jj_talking\/status\/1793038964485484929?\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What it looks like from the outside is that millions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nonprofits-making-fortune-border-crisis-us-office-refugee-resettlement-signing-taxpayer-money-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">taxpayer<\/a> dollars are going to the very Hamas terrorists who orchestrated the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration\u00a0is funding\u00a0the war on both sides, and the American people are footing the bill.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>\u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d Those 12 words have been stuck in my head since I first read them. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn recently made that comment to Floyd Brown, founder of The Western Journal. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>And if the leftists and the elites get their way, that\u2019s exactly what will happen \u2014 no real election, no real choice for the Electoral College, and no real say for the American people. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal is fighting to keep that from happening, but we can\u2019t do it alone.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We work tirelessly to expose the lying leftist media and the corrupt America-hating elites.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>But Big Tech\u2019s stranglehold is now so tight that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without help<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  from you, we will not be able to continue the fight. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The 2024 election is literally the most important election for every living American. We have to unite and fight for our country, otherwise we will lose it. And if we lose the America we love in 2024, we\u2019ll lose it for good. Can we <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>count on you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  to help? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>With you we will be able to field journalists, do more investigative work, expose more corruption, and get desperately needed truth to millions of Americans. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We can do this only with your help. Please don\u2019t wait one minute.<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>  Donate right now<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Thank you for reading,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. Please <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  today.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45763\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45763\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-45763\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45763\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45763\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rachel Emmanuel has served as the director of content on a Republican congressional campaign and writes content for a popular conservative book franchise.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Rachel M. Emmanuel has served as the Director of Content on a Republican Congressional campaign and writes for a popular Conservative book franchise. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her commentary &#8220;The Gaza &#8216;Aid&#8217; Pier: A Disturbing Reality,&#8221; Rachel M. Emmanuel exposes the unsettling truth: your tax dollars are funding Hamas. 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