Palestinians carry bags of flour they grabbed from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint in Gaza City on February 19.
Mandatory Credit:	Kosay Al Nemer/Reuters via CNN Newsource

Palestinians carry bags of flour they grabbed from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint in Gaza City on February 19.
Mandatory Credit: Kosay Al Nemer/Reuters via CNN Newsource

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US could take 2 months/1,000 troops to construct floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza, Pentagon says

A floating pier and causeway that will be used to deliver critical humanitarian aid by sea to Gaza is expected to take at least one month or possibly as long as two for the US military to build and become fully operational, Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder said on Friday.