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BREAKING: Traps in Gaza face exposition - Aid Truck Drivers Arrested for terrorism

Israeli security forces uncover multiple cases of humanitarian aid truck drivers with ties to terror organizations, including Hamas and connections to October 7 attacks.

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Armed Palestinians sit on trucks carrying humanitarian aid near the Zikim border crossing between Israel and Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, June 25, 2025.
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Israeli security forces have arrested multiple humanitarian aid truck drivers in recent weeks on suspicion of involvement in terrorism. Some of the vehicles were allegedly tied to Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and even the October 7 kidnappings.

According to exclusive information obtained by Galei Tzahal (Israel's Army Radio), a series of incidents inside the Gaza Strip and near the border revealed that several drivers, cleared to transport humanitarian supplies, were in fact operatives or collaborators with terror organizations. In certain cases, investigators suspect a connection to the ongoing hostage crisis.

Among the cases uncovered:

Palestinians carry bags of flour stolen from humanitarian aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip, in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, May 31, 2025.
Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90

Security officials warn that, despite every humanitarian truck driver undergoing Shin Bet screening before receiving entry approval, the threat is far from neutralized.

“The concern is that drivers authorized to enter Israeli territory could exploit their access to carry out attacks inside Israel or target IDF troops in Gaza,” according to defense sources. “In some cases, we only discover their terror affiliations after the fact.”

The Shin Bet refused to comment. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said in response:

“There is no prevention of arrests of humanitarian aid truck drivers when it is found that they are affiliated…”


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