{"id":2684701,"date":"2026-10-15T11:46:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T15:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaza-cut-off-from-commercial-goods-imports-israel-says\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T11:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T15:49:10","slug":"gaza-cut-off-from-commercial-goods-imports-israel-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaza-cut-off-from-commercial-goods-imports-israel-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaza cut off from commercial goods imports, Israel says"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fgaza-cut-off-from-commercial-goods-imports-israel-says%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=2684701&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 article discusses the suspension of commercial imports into Gaza, which israel announced after a request reportedly made by Gaza merchants, though palestinian groups dispute this, claiming Israel made the decision unilaterally. Israel&#8217;s humanitarian Coordinator cited Gaza merchants&#8217; requests due to Hamas taxing and extorting trucks, but Gaza\u2019s private truckers deny asking for the suspension. The page also features subscription prompts for the washington Examiner, highlighting the benefits of unlimited access to news, analysis, and commentary, with options to subscribe or log in.  <\/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<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-first wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commercial imports into <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gaza\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"217\">Gaza<\/a> were suspended, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"219\">Israel<\/a> said, a move it credited to a request from Gaza merchants. Palestinian groups say the decision rests solely with the Jewish state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel\u2019s humanitarian Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories announced the suspension on Wednesday, claiming that Gaza merchants had requested as much due to Hamas taxing their trucks and extorting them. 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