 This is Washington's Top News. WTOP News. Facts Matter. That pier built by the U.S. military, you may remember, to bring aid to Gaza has been removed due to the weather to protect it. And the U.S. is apparently considering now this morning not reinstalling it unless the aid begins flowing out and into the population once again. Half a million people right now in the area are at risk of famine. More than 96% of Gazans are considered food insecure this morning.