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The military has dismissed officers over the World Central Kitchen airstrike
US President Joe Biden has said Israel’s air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, in which seven international aid workers were killed, was “inexcusable”. “Israel hasn’t done enough to mitigate civilian harm,” he added. Biden further said that the US will continue to press for an independent investigation into the incident. The aid workers…
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World Central Kitchen is led by a chef and has given food to crisis zones for years
Seven workers of the US-based World Central Kitchen, including a Palestinian, were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Sunday. The strike took place while World Central Kitchen’s team was unloading more than 100 tons of food aid brought to Gaza by sea. One of the workers was identified as Kirby Kirby, who had…
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A founder of World Central Kitchen says there have been deaths of workers in Gaza
José Andrés, the founder of the World Central Kitchen that feeds people in disaster zones, said that his organisation has lost “several” of its international volunteers in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. “The Israeli government needs to stop this indiscriminate killing,” Andrés said on X. “This is an attack on the humanitarian organisations,”…