COGAT

COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories) is the unit of Israel's Defense Ministry responsible for coordinating civilian issues with the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip.

It plays a role in Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank and in coordinating Israeli security activity with the Palestinians.

COGAT also helps with facilitating activities of international organizations in the West Bank and Gaza.

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COGAT accuses another UN official of lying following claims of 10,000 waiting aid trucks

"Enough with the lies and accusations — let’s work together to make sure the aid reaches civilians, not Hamas," COGAT said on X.

Main thing stopping Gaza emigration is host countries, Netanyahu says

"We are destroying more and more homes, they have nowhere to return to. The only inevitable outcome will be the desire of Gazans to emigrate outside of the Gaza Strip," Netanyahu stated.

 Palestinian trucks loaded with humanitarian aid cross into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing

US discussing Gaza aid distribution with Arab countries, sources tell 'Post'

According to the diplomats, it is still unclear which countries would join the project if it moves forward.

Israel planned Hamas ties, to recognize Gaza rule before October 7 in 'Hudna plan'

A COGAT-led "Hudna Plan" reportedly planned to grant Hamas de-facto rule over the Gaza Strip, while the terror group simultaneously planned the upcoming October 7 massacre.

Hind Rajab urge ICC to arrest Israeli-Druze head of COGAT for 'genocide'

"His presence in Rome provides Italian authorities with an opportunity to uphold international law by issuing an arrest warrant and ensuring his prosecution," HRF said.

Israel considering reduction in Gaza aid with start of Trump's term

Until now, Israel has distributed aid in accordance to the Biden administration's wishes, the report added, but that could change after the President-elect's inauguration.

IDF, Shin Bet arrest over 200 terror suspects in raid of Kamal Adwan Hospital

IDF conducted precise activities inside the hospital, confiscating weapons in the area, including grenades, guns, munitions, and military equipment.

IAF strikes weapons storage site next to int'l aid warehouse in Gaza

The IAF intercepted the rockets as they were en-route to the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon.

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IDF strikes World Central Kitchen employee who participated in Oct. 7 attack

The WCK issued a statement saying they had no knowledge of any individual in the vehicle having ties to the October 7 massacre.

Over 1,000 blood units transferred to northern Gaza hospital in COGAT-led effort

The Erez West crossing, near Zikim, was opened during the war to transport humanitarian aid.

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