United Nations
The International Court of Justice said the request, which also asked for Germany to renew UNRWA funding, did not meet the legal conditions.
The UN's World Food Programme said the donation was enough to provide 18 million loaves of bread to Palestinians on the edge of famine.
The review assessing the neutrality of the U.N. agency that helps Palestinians came after Israel alleged a dozen employees were involved in the Oct. 7 attack.
The groups claim that the state of Alabama and its officials violated international human rights laws banning torture and other forms of inhumane and degrading treatment.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
World Central Kitchen said the vessels and a barge were carrying ready-to-eat items like rice, pasta, flour, legumes, canned vegetables and proteins.
Aid packages airdropped into Gaza have reportedly led to deaths of people trying to recover them.
The agency's chief accused Israel of intentionally obstructing aid as Palestinians face a starvation crisis created by the military offensive.
“Any further onslaught will make things even worse — worse for Palestinian civilians, worse for hostages and worse for all people in the region," Guterres said.
The provision would continue blocking U.S. funding to the UNRWA through March 2025 as Palestinians in Gaza face a worsening starvation crisis.
Harrowing data from a U.N.-backed group warns that Palestinians are still suffering "catastrophic" food conditions amid Israel's aid blockage.