US military effort to build pier for Gaza underway as humanitarian aid gets held up in Mediterranean
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A US Army vessel carrying equipment to build a temporary pier in Gaza was heading to the Mediterranean on Sunday, after President Biden announced plans to increase aid deliveries by sea to the besieged enclave.