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Witkoff races to Israel as Gaza talks collapse

He is also expected to visit humanitarian aid distribution facilities in Gaza operated by the American Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).

by  Miri Weissman
Published on  07-30-2025 15:55
Last modified: 07-30-2025 15:58
Witkoff races to Israel as Gaza talks collapseAP/Jacquelyn Martin

White House special envoy Steve Witkoff waits for the arrival of President Donald Trump at Teterboro Airport in Teterboro, NJ, en route to attend the Club World Cup final soccer match, Sunday, July 13, 2025 | Photo: AP/Jacquelyn Martin

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United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff will depart on Wednesday for a visit to Israel, where he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He is also expected to visit humanitarian aid distribution facilities in Gaza operated by the American Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).

Egyptian Red Crescent lorries with humanitarian aid, bound for the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at the Rafah border crossing, in Egypt, July 28, 2025 (Photo: Reuters/Stringer) Reuters/Stringer

The special envoy arrives to advance humanitarian efforts for Gaza residents, aiming to improve conditions, according to diplomatic sources familiar with the details.

?WATCH: Gaza channels are spreading footage of food distribution to women through the American foundation GHF at one of the distribution sites in Rafah. Quiet, orderly, and without pressure, as opposed to the looting and chaos that the UN method of rushing aid trucks? pic.twitter.com/xLXMDfkZNv

— Raylan Givens (@JewishWarrior13) July 30, 2025

Meanwhile, the American aid foundation published a statement on its official X account condemning the echoing of Hamas propaganda in global media. "Hamas is again spreading disinformation — falsely attributing casualties near UN/WFP convoys to GHF. We expect the media to treat Hamas claims with skepticism, not amplification. We expect the UN to be transparent about the injuries and deaths occurring with their own convoys. And we expect the media to hold them to the same standards they hold GHF. We have received credible reports that there have been multiple casualties over multiple days due to stampedes of UN and other international aid vehicles Facts matter," the foundation stated.

? Hamas is again spreading disinformation — falsely attributing casualties near UN/WFP convoys to GHF.

We expect the media to treat Hamas claims with skepticism, not amplification. We expect the @UN to be transparent about the injuries and deaths occurring with their own…

— Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (@GHFUpdates) July 30, 2025

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