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        "msgid": "more-than-70-countries-join-us-civil-military-command-centre-for-gaza-1771644836",
        "date": "2026-02-20 09:05:59",
        "title": "More Than 70 Countries Join US Civil-Military Command Centre for Gaza",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Over 70 nations are now participating in the United States' civil-military command centre for the Gaza Strip, with US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz reporting a dramatic increase in humanitarian aid delivery and a sharp decline in aid diversion. The initiative has reportedly reduced severe hunger from 30 per cent to one per cent of Gaza households, whilst aid deliveries have reached all 2.1 million Gazans at five times pre-ceasefire levels.",
        "content": "<p>Washington (ANTARA) \u2014 More than 70 countries are participating in the\nUnited States Civil-Military Command Centre for the Gaza Strip, US\nAmbassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said on Thursday (19\nFebruary).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than 70 countries are now participating in our civil-military\ncommand centre, and here are the results,\u201d Waltz said during the\ninaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the United States Institute\nof Peace in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Waltz said humanitarian aid to Gaza had increased significantly. He\nnoted that 4,200 aid lorries had entered Palestinian territory each week\nfor 13 consecutive weeks. According to him, this represented the longest\nsustained period of large-scale aid delivery to the Gaza Strip in recent\nyears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAid diversion has dropped significantly compared to before the\nceasefire, with less than one per cent diverted this month,\u201d Waltz\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>He added that as of February, the percentage of households\nexperiencing severe hunger had fallen from approximately 30 per cent to\none per cent. Access to drinking water had doubled, whilst child\nmalnutrition rates had been halved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are reaching all 2.1 million Gazans with aid, a fivefold increase\ncompared to pre-ceasefire delivery levels,\u201d Waltz said.<\/p>\n<p>In January, US President Donald Trump announced the establishment of\nthe Board of Peace and invited approximately 50 countries to join.<\/p>",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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