Israeli Forces Kill Dozens at Gaza Aid Site
Israeli forces are reported to have opened fire on Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza, resulting in numerous casualties. The incident took place near an aid distribution point in Khan Younis.
Details of the Incident
Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli drones launched missiles, shortly followed by shelling from an Israeli tank positioned several hundred meters away from the crowd. These explosions caused significant casualties among those gathered.
Israeli Military's Response
The Israeli military has stated they are examining the incident. According to their statement, a large group gathered near an aid truck that had become stuck in the Khan Younis area, close to where Israeli troops were operating.
International Reaction
The United Nations has been critical of Israel's actions regarding the distribution of humanitarian aid. The UN has called for a thorough investigation into shootings occurring near aid sites.
Impact on Local Healthcare
Nasser Hospital, the primary medical facility in the region, is struggling to cope with the overwhelming influx of injured individuals. Resources are stretched to their limits as medical personnel work to treat the wounded.
