Gaza’s civil defense said that Israeli forces had opened fire against people on Wednesday to seek humanitarian aid in the Palestinian territory devastated for more than twenty months of war.
“We transport at least 31 martyrs and around 200 injured as a result of Israeli tanks and drones in thousands of citizens […] They were going to look for food at the American Aid Center, “said the spokesman for this Mahmoud Bassal rescue organization.
Contacted, the Israeli army did not respond immediately.
The hope of reaching a food distribution center
Thousands of Palestinians had begun to meet during the night in the hope of arriving at the Food Distribution Center of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), Mahmoud Bassal added. “The Israeli tanks fired several times, then around 05:30 am, intensified their shots and at the same time there were fed shots …