according toIsraelThe military said that “chaos” occurred during the distribution of humanitarian relief supplies in Gaza City on Thursday (29th), and a transport convoy of 38 trucks was surrounded by thousands of people. A “small number” of Israeli soldiers opened fire when they felt “threatened”.A military spokesman said dozens ofPalestinePeople were killed and injured as a result of being pushed, trampled and run over by trucks.
Islamist extremist group that controls Gaza StripHamasThe Ministry of Health stated that 112 Palestinians were killed and 760 others were injured. Hamas, this is a “massacre”.
Witnesses told the media that when people were snatching flour, canned food and other food from trucks, the Israeli army opened fire.United Nationssaid its agency was not involved in Thursday’s aid delivery.USAThe State Department said it was a commercial fleet.
The tragedy shocked the international community. The White House called the incident, which resulted in heavy casualties, “extremely shocking.” U.S. President Joe Biden said this would complicate difficult ceasefire negotiations. U.S. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said the U.S. was “urgently evaluating more information to understand what exactly happened,” and he said Washington would pay close attention to the upcoming investigation.
Spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign AffairsMao NingAt a regular press conference on Friday, China said it was shocked by the incident and strongly condemned it. “We express our condolences to the victims and condolences to the injured.” Mao Ning said that China urges all relevant parties, especially Israel, to immediately cease fire and cease the war, effectively protect the safety of civilians, ensure access to humanitarian relief, and avoid a more serious humanitarian disaster. .
France strongly condemns, Germany provides additional humanitarian aid
The French foreign ministry said “it is unjustifiable for Israeli soldiers to open fire on civilians trying to obtain food”. French President Macron wrote on the social media platform
Italy and Spain urged Israel to protect the safety of civilians in Gaza and called for an immediate ceasefire.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Borrell also said that he was “shocked by the news of another killing of civilians in Gaza who are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.”
Türkiye accused Israel of committing “yet another crime against humanity”. Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said Israel “this time targeted innocent civilians who were queuing up to receive humanitarian aid.” Saudi Arabia and Qatar also issued strong condemnations of Israel.
Through his spokesman, UN Secretary-General Guterres was “shocked by the tragic human toll” caused by the conflict, noting that “desperate civilians in Gaza need urgent help, including in the besieged north, for which the United Nations has been without assistance for more than a week.” We can provide assistance there.”
In view of the desperate situation of civilians in the Gaza Strip, German Foreign Minister Berbock asked Israel to provide “safe and smooth channels” for Gaza civilians to receive humanitarian assistance. She pointed out that after the collapse of public order in most of the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army must ensure the orderly distribution of humanitarian relief supplies. Berbock also announced that Germany will increase its humanitarian aid to Gaza by 20 million euros and is willing to participate in airdrops of relief supplies.
(AFP, AP, DPA)
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