Hamas deal puts US boots on the ground And billions in reconstruction costs for "Palestinian" nation-building. Daniel Greenfield Jan. 31, 2025
Biden, Harris owe apology to family of US soldier who died as part of Gaza pier mission, US rep says "The only reason this ridiculous pier happened was so Biden and Harris could have a political talking point at the State of the Union to pander to the progressive left about Gaza," Rep. Mike Waltz stated. JNS Staff Nov. 5, 2024
McCaul says tax dollars spent on Gaza pier ‘wasted in irresponsible way’ The head of the House Foreign Affairs Committee criticized blasted the Biden administration for the “boondoggle.” Aug. 30, 2024
US report: ‘Security requirements took precedence’ over efficiency in Gaza aid pier An internal USAID watchdog found that weather conditions and the agency’s “limited control” over the temporary pier impaired its ability “to deliver the intended amounts of aid through the maritime corridor.” Mike Wagenheim Aug. 28, 2024
Pentagon delivering final six million pounds of aid from shuttered Gazan pier project The pier, also called JLOTS, which cost $230 million, is reportedly under review by a military watchdog. Mike Wagenheim Aug. 26, 2024
‘Two IDF soldiers were killed securing US Gaza aid pier’ The Biden administration project was plagued by technical and logistical dysfunction and is now being decommissioned by the Pentagon. Charles Bybelezer and Amelie Botbol July 21, 2024
CENTCOM: $230 million pier’s mission complete "The temporary pier has achieved its intended effect to surge a very high volume of aid into Gaza and ensure that aid reaches the civilians in Gaza in a quick manner," CENTCOM said. July 17, 2024
US to permanently remove Gaza aid pier The $230 million floating dock has been beset by problems since operations began in May. July 10, 2024
Gaza pier operations paused ‘for scheduled maintenance activities’ Aid delivery via the pier experienced its largest single-day total to date on Sunday, according to U.S. Central Command. June 24, 2024