Gaza: Dozens Killed by Israeli Fire While Awaiting Aid, Officials Say

Gaza: Dozens Killed Awaiting Aid, Officials Report

Reports indicate that at least 27 Palestinians have died as a result of Israeli fire near an aid distribution point within Gaza, as stated by local authorities.

According to reports, the incident involved fire from tanks, quadcopter drones, and helicopters in the vicinity of the al-Alam roundabout.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claims its troops opened fire after identifying individuals who were approaching them in a manner that posed a perceived threat.

A foreign medic working in the area described the situation as "total carnage."

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate investigation into the matter.

Aid Distribution Changes

The delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza is now being managed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). The GHF has faced criticism regarding its operational methods.