At least 24 Palestinians killed near Gaza aid site, medics say
- Israeli forces fired on Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution site in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on June 3, killing at least 27 people.
- The shooting followed two similar incidents on Sunday and Monday amid a blockade and severe shortages forcing civilians to risk reaching limited food aid.
- Witnesses and health officials reported many casualties, including children and women, with the ICRC hospital receiving 184 wounded and 27 total fatalities from the attack.
- The UN human rights chief Volker Türk called the attacks unconscionable and urged an impartial investigation, stating attacks on civilians constitute war crimes.
- These events highlight the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where civilians face the lethal choice between starvation and risking death to access aid.
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Near a distribution center for relief supplies near Rafah, Israeli soldiers are said to have shot 27 people. The Red Cross confirmed the figures.
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