GAZA CITY — At least five employees from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) non-governmental organisation, including foreigners, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, the Hamas-run Gaza government media office said late on Monday (April 1).
GAZA CITY — At least five employees from the World Central Kitchen non-governmental organisation, including foreigners, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, the Hamas-run Gaza government media office said late on Monday .Smoke rises from Gaza during an explosion following an airstrike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel on March 23, 2024.
"We are aware of reports that members of the World Central Kitchen team have been killed in an IDF attack while working to support our humanitarian food delivery efforts in Gaza," WCK posted on X."This is a tragedy. Humanitarian aid workers and civilians should NEVER be a target. EVER." Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in a radio interview with state broadcaster ABC that the country's foreign ministry was"urgently investigating" the reports.
The WCK delivers food relief and prepares meals for people in need. It said last month it had served more than 42 million meals in Gaza over 175 days.
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