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World Central Kitchen says Palestinian team member was killed in Gaza
World Central Kitchen reported that a Palestinian team member, Nadi Sallout, was killed near Deir al-Balah in Gaza, emphasizing the risks faced by humanitarian workers.
Alexandra Saieh from Save the Children called Sallout's death "horrific," highlighting ongoing dangers for aid workers in Gaza, who are frequently killed amid military operations.
The charity, founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, stated Sallout was a vital member of their team since the beginning of their Rafah response.
The American non-governmental organization World Central Kitchen (WCK) said on Thursday that a Palestinian member of its staff had died in Gaza.WCK identified the person as Nadi Sallout and said it believed he had been killed while off duty on Wednesday near Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza. WCK said it was still looking for more details. The Israeli military said it was not aware of any such incident and added that it had been in contact with WCK…