{"id":19437,"date":"2025-06-26T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T11:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=19437"},"modified":"2025-06-26T11:32:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T11:32:30","slug":"gaza-tribes-and-officials-deny-israeli-allegations-of-hamas-controlling-humanitarian-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/06\/26\/gaza-tribes-and-officials-deny-israeli-allegations-of-hamas-controlling-humanitarian-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaza Tribes and Officials Deny Israeli Allegations of Hamas Controlling Humanitarian Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\"><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-The High Authority for Tribal Affairs in Gaza on Thursday firmly denied Israeli claims that Hamas controls the scarce humanitarian aid entering the besieged Gaza Strip during Israel&#8217;s ongoing genocidal war.<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-22\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e0ee39a9-0386-488e-a254-eec27c1f94e1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\" data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1212\">On Wednesday night, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed Defense Minister Yisrael Katz and the army to develop a plan within 48 hours to stop what he alleged was Hamas\u2019s grip over humanitarian aid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\" data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1278\">In its Thursday statement, the Gaza Tribal Authority declared:\u201cThe tribes of Gaza categorically reject the slanderous allegations by the occupation, which aim to distort facts and spread chaos in the Strip.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-10\" data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1458\">The statement stressed that:\u201cAll aid is fully secured under direct tribal supervision and is distributed exclusively through international organizations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\" data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1765\">The Authority called on the UN Security Council to immediately dispatch a delegation to observe aid distribution in the field and verify its integrity and transparency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\" data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1963\">It emphasized that the amount of aid reaching Gaza so far is \u201ca drop in the ocean compared to the immense needs of suffering children, women, the elderly, the sick, and the entire population.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18122\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18122\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18122 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/86.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Israeli Government Mocked for Weaponizing Humanitarian Aid\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/86.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/86-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/86-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Authority called on the UN Security Council to immediately dispatch a delegation to observe aid distribution in the field and verify its integrity and transparency.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\" data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"1982\">They clarified:\u201cPalestinian factions have absolutely no involvement in this process. The protection and organization of aid delivery has been a purely tribal effort.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-14\" data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2408\">On Wednesday, Palestinian tribes participated in securing aid trucks bound for World Food Programme warehouses in Gaza City, out of fear they could be looted by gangs reportedly operating under the protection of the Israeli army, according to some local sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-15\" data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2432\">The Authority added:\u201cThese accusations are nothing more than a desperate attempt to mislead global public opinion and justify the occupation\u2019s ongoing aggression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-16\" data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2600\">It further warned:\u201cThe real goal of the occupation is to incite division and lure starving civilians into death traps. This calls for firm and immediate international intervention to stop these criminal schemes.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-17\" data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2858\">Gaza Media Office Also Rejects Israeli Accusations<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-18\" data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"3080\">The Government Media Office in Gaza also issued a statement Thursday, refuting the claims made by Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz that Hamas or the local government controls aid distribution in northern Gaza.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-27\" data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3264\">\u201cWe unequivocally reject the false statements made by war criminal Netanyahu and his war minister Katz regarding alleged Hamas control of aid in northern Gaza,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-19\" data-start=\"3266\" data-end=\"3335\">It described the allegations as fabricated, with the intent to:\u201cJustify the continued siege, starvation, and the 118-day-long ban on humanitarian relief.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-20\" data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3530\">The office affirmed that families and tribal groups in northern Gaza secured the aid convoys:\u201cWithout any involvement from the Palestinian government or factions, merely to deliver scraps of food to hundreds of thousands of starving civilians.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18316\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18316 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Humanitarian&quot; in Name Only: Israeli Attacks on U.S.-Backed Gaza Aid Centers Kill Dozens\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/881.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gaza aid center massacre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-21\" data-start=\"3686\" data-end=\"3712\">The statement concluded:\u201cThese cheap lies expose the occupation\u2019s continued orchestration of chaos and misinformation to manufacture false pretexts for keeping the crossings shut and blocking humanitarian aid\u2014a fully-fledged crime against over 2.4 million starving Palestinians in Gaza.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The High Authority for Tribal Affairs in Gaza on Thursday firmly denied Israeli claims that Hamas controls the scarce humanitarian aid entering the besieged Gaza Strip during Israel&#8217;s ongoing genocidal war. 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