Biden’s pier to Gaza for aid hurt US troops more than the public knew

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Biden’s pier to Gaza for aid hurt US troops more than the public knew

Former president Joe Biden’s floating pier to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza was far more dangerous and costly than the public knew, leaving over 60 troops injured and costing about $230 million, according to a newly released watchdog report.Biden’s plan for a floating path to the hard-to-reach territory, which he announced during his State of the Union address in March 2024, was riddled with problems from the start.The temporary pier took 1,000 troops to build, but was only operational for about 20 days due to poor weather and distribution challenges.During the mission, 62 troops were injured, the Defense Department Inspector ..