Carney Asks Israel to Relinquish Control of Humanitarian Assistance to Gaza as Canadian Aid ‘Blocked’

Carney Asks Israel to Relinquish Control of Humanitarian Assistance to Gaza as Canadian Aid ‘Blocked’
Israeli soldiers pass by humanitarian aid packages waiting to be picked up on the Palestinian side of the Kerem Shalom Crossing Point on July 24, 2025, in Kerem Shalom, Gaza Strip. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) led members of the media on a tour of the Kerem Shalom Crossing in Gaza, following international condemnation of Israel's blockade of humanitarian aid into Gaza. Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images
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Prime Minister Mark Carney accused Israel of violating international law for withholding humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip and said the country should let international organizations do the distribution.

Israel in recent weeks has implemented a stricter aid distribution model seeking to prevent Hamas from hijacking shipments. There have been many chaotic scenes and casualties around the distribution points of late.