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Episode 475: GHF

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Jul 18, 2025
Jack Poulson, an investigative journalist and founder of Tech Inquiry, dives into the murky waters of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. He sheds light on its connections to private equity and military contractors, revealing unsettling implications for humanitarian aid in conflict zones. As Poulson unfolds tales of covert operations, he critiques the intersection of defense, surveillance, and crisis management. Their discussion touches on the challenges faced by aid organizations and the ethical dilemmas of using humanitarian efforts as geopolitical tools.
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INSIGHT

Opaque Militarized Aid In Gaza

  • The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) arose from opaque US-Israeli partnerships involving private military contractors.
  • It operates aid distribution centers yet is linked to numerous civilian deaths near its sites.
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Cell Phone Data Fuels Intelligence

  • Location tracking via everyday apps secretly feeds US intelligence data.
  • Simple techniques can de-anonymize CIA officers by analyzing phone movement patterns.
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Private Contractors Replace Military

  • The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation evolved from a 2024 vehicle checkpoint staffed by US ex-special forces.
  • This replaced Israeli military presence under ceasefire agreements with privatized contractors linked to intelligence.
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