[LI] i24NEWS: "Gazan terrorists fired mortar shells on Wednesday towards the construction work on the humanitarian pier being built off the coast of Gaza."Talking about biting the hand that feeds. Palestinian terrorists on Wednesday attacked the U.S. pier being constructed off the coast of Gaza, the Israeli TV channel i24NEWS reported.
Gaza "terrorists launched mortars at the maritime construction site, damaging several pieces of engineering equipment," the TV channel revealed. " In addition, one person was slightly injured while running to a protected area."
The U.S. military is involved in the construction of the floating dock. It is unclear if American servicemen or civilian contractors were present at the site during the terrorist attack.
Last month, President Joe Biden
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announced the decision to construct a floating pier for large-scale aid delivery to Gaza and supply aid through trucks and airdrops. "I’m directing the US military to lead an emergency mission to establish a temporary pier in the Mediterranean on the Gaza coast that can receive large ships carrying food, water, medicine and temporary shelters," President Biden declared on March 7.