President Biden ordered the U.S. military to build a temporary port in Gaza to provide humanitarian assistance. The port is expected to take up to two months to construct and will involve over 1,000 U.S. servicemembers. The offshore pier will allow for expedited delivery of aid to Gaza, with no boots on the ground.
Key Points
President Biden ordered the construction of the port in Gaza
The port is expected to take up to two months to complete
No boots on the ground as U.S. military personnel will be on military vessels offshore
Expected to provide over two million meals per day to Gaza residents
Pros
Provides expedited humanitarian aid to Gaza
Expected to deliver more than two million meals per day