Overview
- Trump said the U.S. is the only country financing food supplies for Gaza and announced additional contributions for bulk food purchases.
- He commended envoy Steve Witkoff’s August 1 Gaza visit for assessing relief needs and coordinating aid logistics.
- The president revealed he is developing a new initiative to enhance humanitarian aid delivery across the Gaza Strip.
- Trump blamed Hamas for diverting and selling relief consignments, hindering international efforts to reach civilians.
- He expressed confidence in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s competence to administer U.S.-funded distributions within Gaza.