Aid Is At The Core Of An Israeli - Palestinian Struggle To Control Post - War Gaza. by Mideastsoccer published on 2024-03-29T08:22:34Z Gaza’s population of 2.3 million are pawns in a cynical battle for control of post-war Gaza. Israel’s refusal to lift restrictions on the unfettered entry into Gaza of food, medical supplies, and other desperately needed humanitarian goods, has less to do with a stand-alone starvation policy and more with who controls distribution in the Strip. Both Israel and Hamas see control of aid distribution as a building block of who comes out on top once the guns fall silent. Genre News & Politics