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Brian Schatz: “The GHF's first executive director resigned, saying, quote…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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Schatz Denounces Starvation In Gaza, Criticizes Israeli Government's Conduct Of War

Published | Video Starts at 02:38

And more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed while seeking aid at GHF sites. According to the UN. In May, The GHF's first executive director resigned, saying, quote, it is clear that it is not possible to implement this plan while also strictly adhering to the humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence. End quote. Whether you believe that this organization was set up to fail intentionally from the start, or more charitably, that the Israeli government established it without understanding that it couldn't succeed, it doesn't matter. (02:38–02:59)

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Asserts that the first executive director of GHF resigned due to the inability to adhere to humanitarian principles.

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