US EditionAt least 30 Palestinians were killed while trying to reach food distribution sites operated by a U.S. group
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 20 – At least 32 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces near aid hubs run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation amid a blockade that has left 650,000 children at risk, officials said.
- On a recent Saturday in southern Gaza, Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinians seeking food near aid hubs operated by a U.S.- and Israeli-backed group, killing at least 32 people.
- This incident occurred amid a 21-month war triggered by Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel that killed 1,200 Israelis and took 250 hostages, worsening Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
- Witnesses reported that troops used tank-mounted firearms and drones to fire upon Palestinians, including Monzer Fesifes’s 19-year-old son, who had gathered near the Teina area east of Khan Younis to receive aid.
- Nasser Hospital received 25 bodies and 70 wounded, while the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation reported 20 deaths at one location, mostly from a stampede caused by panic during the violence.
- The event underscores ongoing tensions as Israel and Hamas conduct ceasefire talks in Qatar while Gaza’s population faces displacement, destruction, and a looming famine after over 58,000 Palestinians were killed.
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