{"id":52658,"date":"2025-09-20T16:58:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T20:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/cogat-accuses-hamas-of-opening-fire-on-un-vehicles-preventing-new-un-aid-route\/20\/09\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T16:58:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T20:58:59","slug":"cogat-accuses-hamas-of-opening-fire-on-un-vehicles-preventing-new-un-aid-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/cogat-accuses-hamas-of-opening-fire-on-un-vehicles-preventing-new-un-aid-route\/20\/09\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"COGAT accuses Hamas of opening fire on UN vehicles, preventing new UN aid route"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The UN vehicles were reportedly stolen, and terrorists placed sandbags on the route to prevent new attempts to deliver aid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hamas prevented the opening of a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/israeli-military-un-enabling-hamas-121306819.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:new humanitarian route;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">new humanitarian route<\/a> to deliver aid across the southern Gaza Strip by firing at UN vehicles, the Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The UN vehicles were reportedly stolen, and terrorists placed sandbags on the route to prevent new attempts to deliver aid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In response, Head of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/breaking-hamas-grip-israel-us-080104942.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:COGAT;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">COGAT<\/a> Major-General Ghassan Alian said, &#8220;Hamas proves time and again that it has no interest in the well-being of the residents of the Gaza Strip, but only in its terrorist motives.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>COGAT shows a UN vehicle shot by Hamas terrorists while trying to enter a new aid route. (credit: COGAT)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cEven as the State of Israel works together with the UN and international organizations to expand the scope of humanitarian aid, Hamas is desperate to thwart this, thereby once again abandoning the residents it claims to represent and enslaving them to ensure its survival. I strongly condemn the attack on UN workers by Hamas. We will not allow Hamas to once again create false narratives of a crisis in the Gaza Strip, and we will continue to expose its cruelty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Hamas sabotaging aid in Gaza<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sharing images of the damaged vehicles, COGAT condemned Hamas for \u201cdeliberately trying to thwart the adaptation of humanitarian infrastructure in the southern Gaza Strip, while directly harming the efforts of international aid organizations and their staff, in order to create a crisis that will exert international pressure on Israel to stop the operation in Gaza City.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The announcement comes a day after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/terrorists-loot-aid-trucks-baby-003236448.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:UNICEF admitted that \u201carmed individuals,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UNICEF admitted that \u201carmed individuals,<\/a>\u201d named by COGAT as members of Hamas, stole humanitarian aid trucks filled with baby formula in Gaza City.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/cogat-accuses-hamas-opening-fire-200211208.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UN vehicles were reportedly stolen, and terrorists placed sandbags on the route to prevent new attempts to deliver aid. 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