COGAT
COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories) is the unit of Israel's Defense Ministry responsible for coordinating civilian issues with the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip.
It plays a role in Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank and in coordinating Israeli security activity with the Palestinians.
COGAT also helps with facilitating activities of international organizations in the West Bank and Gaza.
'They're criminals, like ISIS': IDF reveals Gaza resident's testimony to COGAT officer
The IDF has revealed a recorded call where a Gazan resident testifies that Hamas has attempted to disrupt aid deliveries to a COGAT officer.
Israeli sources debunk UN accusation of Israel stopping aid delivery to Gaza
New aid distribution mechanism threatens Hamas control, Israeli sources say
COGAT accuses another UN official of lying following claims of 10,000 waiting aid trucks
Main thing stopping Gaza emigration is host countries, Netanyahu says
"We are destroying more and more homes, they have nowhere to return to. The only inevitable outcome will be the desire of Gazans to emigrate outside of the Gaza Strip," Netanyahu stated.
US discussing Gaza aid distribution with Arab countries, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive
According to the diplomats, it is still unclear which countries would join the project if it moves forward.
Israel planned Hamas ties, to recognize Gaza rule before October 7 in 'Hudna plan' - report
A COGAT-led "Hudna Plan" reportedly planned to grant Hamas de-facto rule over the Gaza Strip, while the terror group simultaneously planned the upcoming October 7 massacre.
Hind Rajab urge ICC to arrest Israeli-Druze head of COGAT for 'genocide'
"His presence in Rome provides Italian authorities with an opportunity to uphold international law by issuing an arrest warrant and ensuring his prosecution," HRF said.
Israel considering reduction in humanitarian aid to Gaza with start of Trump's term - report
Until now, Israel has distributed aid in accordance to the Biden administration's wishes, the report added, but that could change after the President-elect's inauguration.
WATCH: IDF, Shin Bet arrest over 200 terror suspects in raid of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza
IDF conducted precise activities inside the hospital, confiscating weapons in the area, including grenades, guns, munitions, and military equipment.
Israeli air force strikes weapons storage site next to international aid warehouse in Gaza
The IAF intercepted the rockets as they were en-route to the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon.
IDF strikes World Central Kitchen employee who participated in Oct. 7 attack
The WCK issued a statement saying they had no knowledge of any individual in the vehicle having ties to the October 7 massacre.
Over 1,000 blood units transferred to northern Gaza hospital in COGAT-led effort
The Erez West crossing, near Zikim, was opened during the war to transport humanitarian aid.
Israel opens Kissufim border crossing, increasing aid to Gazan civilians
This operation is part of an effort to increase the routes for aid trucks going to the Gaza Strip.
Second polio campaign in Gaza completed, vaccination rate over 90% for children - COGAT
COGAT and aid organizations achieve 90%+ child vaccination rate in Gaza, delivering over 1.1 million polio shots during humanitarian pauses across north, central, and southern regions.
