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Aid ship sets sail from Cyprus to Gaza, where hunger is worsening 5 months into war

An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set sail Tuesday from Cyprus to Gaza, the international charity behind the effort said.

WEKU

Gaza war: Food ship leaves Cyprus as aid route to besieged Palestinians opens

Delivery comes after Lord Cameron said Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s blockage on aid was ‘incredibly frustrating’

Evening Standard

Middle East crisis: European Commission ‘hopeful’ first boat from Cyprus carrying aid to Gaza will set sail soon – as it happened

The EU says the ship is just one of three routes to getting life-saving supplies to the population of Gaza

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Israel-Hamas War Rages In Besieged Gaza As Ramadan Begins

A Spanish charity ship with food aid prepared to sail from Cyprus to the coastal Gaza Strip, where the UN has repeatedly warned of famine.

International Business Times

US Military Ship En Route To Gaza To Construct Port

Construction of the pier will take as long as 60 days and require about a thousand US troops, Pentagon Press Secretary Patrick Ryder said.

International Business Times

Gaza food aid ship stuck at Cyprus with ‘technical difficulties’

Vessel carrying 200 tonnes of provisions to alleviate looming famine now not sailing from Larnaca on Sunday as planned

The Guardian - UK

Charities To Deliver Aid To Gaza From Cyprus By Sea

Charities are organizing aid delivery to Gaza by sea from Cyprus amidst conflict to provide humanitarian assistance efficiently.

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Palestinians prepare for Ramadan as Gaza teeters on brink of famine

Palestinians prepared for Ramadan in sombre mood with heightened security measures by Israeli police and the spectre of war and hunger in Gaza overshadowing the normally festive Muslim holy month after talks to secure a ceasefire stalled. The US Army has dispatched a ship to send humanitarian aid to Gaza,…

France 24

Sweden and Canada resume funding the U.N. aid agency for Palestinians

Many countries halted funding after Israel accused 12 of UNRWA's thousands of employees of participating in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.

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Gaza aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus

The ship will tow a barge with 200 tonnes of food towards Gaza

Evening Standard

Gaza aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus as humanitarian concerns grow

European Commission hopes maritime corridor will open by Sunday, while Israel strikes large residential tower in Rafah

The Guardian - UK

Aid ship to use new route to bring vital humanitarian support from Europe to Gaza

Vessel to set off from port in Cyprus for Palestine this weekend

Evening Standard

Aid ship from Cyprus 'ready' to sail for Gaza, says charity

Two hundred tonnes of food aid were "ready" to be sent from Cyprus to war-ravaged Gaza by sea, a Spanish NGO said Saturday, the first shipment along an EU-backed maritime corridor. As hopes for a truce during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan faded, an international effort to launch a…

France 24

EU will open sea corridor to send aid from Cyprus to Gaza amid famine fears

Commission president says pilot delivery is expected to set sail on Saturday but did not say where shipments would land or unload

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Aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus for Gaza as test of new humanitarian sea corridor

A ship was preparing to leave Cyprus in the coming days and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory facing widespread hunger and shortages of essential supplies after five months of war.

International Business Times

EU Commission Chief Hopes Aid Route From Cyprus To Gaza Opens Sunday

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed hopes Friday that a humanitarian aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza will open this weekend, amid fears of famine in the war-torn Palestinian territory.

Radio France Internationale

EU and US aim to bring aid to Gaza using temporary port

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Cyprus today, Friday, to observe preparations to send aid to war-ravaged Gaza by sea.

The Guardian - UK

It’s now or never for Cyprus reunification, says top UN official

UN special representative for divided island says time is running out to settle decades-long dispute

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The Guardian - UK

More than 400,000 songbirds killed by organised crime in Cyprus

Report links rise in birds trapped for human consumption to cuts in anti-poaching resources in area of British military base

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Eni and TotalEnergies accelerate development of Cyprus gas deposit

Eni and TotalEnergies' appraisal drilling in waters off Cyprus confirms the potential of a significant natural gas deposit, bolstering Europe's energy supply.

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Cyprus Government Ministers Commit to Zero Tolerance towards Sexism and Harassment

Cyprus' government ministers sign a declaration affirming zero-tolerance for sexism and sexual harassment, as the country aims to improve gender equality.

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Cypriot Police Rescue 60 Syrian Migrants from Stranded Boat

Cypriot police rescue 60 Syrian migrants stranded at sea for six days, highlighting the need for action against people-smuggling and improved border security.

International Business Times UK

Did the UK Use Cyprus Military Bases To Supply Arms To Israel Since Oct 7?

Local media reports suggest that the UK and the US used Cyprus military bases, especially the RAF Akrotiri military base in Northern Cyprus to supply fighter jets and rocket launchers used by Israel in the Gaza bombing.

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UK’s alleged use of Cyprus bases to arm Israel and hit Yemen draw protests

Monitors and media reports claim Britain is supplying Israel’s army for its war in Gaza from military bases in Cyprus.

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Thousands Protest in Solidarity with Palestine on 100th Day of War

Thousands of people took to the streets globally to mark the 100th day of Israel's war with Hamas, demanding the release of hostages and a cease-fire in Gaza.

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