Gaza Aid Sites Turn Deadly: Over 70 Killed, UN Warns of Famine and Breakdown of Relief
Israeli gunfire at Gaza Aid Sites Turn Deadly: Over 70 Killed, UN Warns of Famine and Breakdown of Relief. Aid distribution turns tragic in Gaza where at least 17 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded on Tuesday as desperate crowds gathered near a Gaza aid site operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S.-backed organization. The site, meant to provide food to thousands suffering in the besieged enclave, has now become the scene of what humanitarian groups are calling a “death trap.”
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Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan Detained as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla
Swedish climate icon and a French Member of the European Parliament, Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan Detained as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla. The Israeli Navy has intercepted a British-flagged yacht named Madleen, carrying humanitarian activists including Swedish climate icon Greta Thunberg and French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan. The vessel, which was part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was en route to Gaza in an attempt to break the ongoing Israeli blockade and deliver symbolic aid.
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