US EditionFour Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site
GAZA STRIP, MAY 29 – At least four Palestinians died amid chaos at a UN World Food Programme warehouse as hunger worsens after an 80-day blockade, with tens of thousands facing starvation, officials said.
- Thousands of desperate Palestinians stormed a UN World Food Programme warehouse in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, resulting in four deaths, amid worsening famine and humanitarian crisis.
- Nearly three months of Israeli blockade have pushed Gaza to the brink of famine, causing spiraling humanitarian needs despite recent limited aid resumption.
- AFP footage showed gunfire as crowds stormed a UN food warehouse, resulting in two crushed, two shot, and one killed during clashes with Israeli forces.
- Four Palestinians died and 47 were injured at a GHF aid site amid chaos, with WFP condemning the break-in and warning of worsening humanitarian conditions.
- Aid organizations warn that urgent scale-up of assistance and safe access are essential to address Gaza's ongoing blockade-driven famine, with root causes needing long-term resolution.
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Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people died in the chaos, hospital officials said. The deaths came a day after a crowd was fired upon while overrunning a new aid-distribution site in the Gaza Strip set up by an Israeli and US-backed foundation, killing a…
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A World Food Programme (WFP) site was looted on Wednesday in Gaza.
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