And they think Palestinians will not be wary if not reject non-local aid workers. This is undermining their stated goal of trying to replace Hamas, as the governing authority. Obviously it’s the Israelis that are don’t care about that outcome but for the US it will become an issue.
Israelis use this tactic a lot, such as the raid on a hospital.
Israel is trying to get the US to get Muslim troops from Muslim majority countries to police Gaza, but we can see that will likely not go well.
Btw, has the use of Indian weapons been confirmed in Gaza?