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    My flight over Gaza in a plane dropping food aid

    by Taylor Luck Mar 08, 2024 3 minutes

    Thousands of pounds of flour, rice, sugar, ready-to-eat chicken, and I flew over Gaza on Friday.

    I was the least important cargo, and I stayed aboard the Royal Jordanian Air Force plane. Everything else ended up on the ground. As a journalist, the closest I could get to the war zone was flying over the rubble and ash.

    It will be weeks before the floating offshore pier that U.S. President Joe Biden announced Thursday will be ready to handle aid to Gaza. United

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