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US finds that Israel is not impeding assistance to Gaza; aid groups disagree (www.reuters.com)

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Summary

State Dept says Israel made progress on humanitarian demands

Aid groups say Israel missed Tuesday deadline for improvement

US says humanitarian situation remains dire, more change needed

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[–] zero_gravitas@aussie.zone 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

what aid group said that?

From the article:

Eight international aid groups, including Oxfam and Save the Children, said in a report that Israel had failed to meet the demands by the Tuesday deadline.

If you want the full list, though:

Signatories
Anera
CARE International
MedGlobal
Mercy Corps
Norwegian Refugee Council
Oxfam
Refugees International
Save the Children

Source: https://www.nrc.no/news/2024/november/joint-statement-israel-receives-failing-grade-on-u.s.-demands-in-gaza (this page has the full text of the joint statement and a link to the full report)

Hamas infested unrwa

UNRWA - the organisation that Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Japan, Sweden and the European Union determined they should restore their funding to after investigations into allegations were concluded - were not one of the aid organisations referred to by the headline, no.