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While the US-backed GHF faces pushback from Hamas, it also encounters skepticism and resistance from larger international humanitarian entities like the UN. The underlying reason is rooted in the historical context of Gaza’s aid ecosystem. Since Hamas came to power, numerous NGOs and UN agencies have operated within Gaza, often benefiting from substantial funding streams—sometimes amounting to hundreds of millions or billions of dollars. These organizations essentially helped outsource responsibilities like healthcare, food distribution, and infrastructure, thus creating a de facto monopoly.