{"id":47538,"date":"2025-06-03T12:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=47538"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:57:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:57:35","slug":"at-least-27-palestinians-killed-by-israeli-fire-near-aid-centre-gaza-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=47538","title":{"rendered":"At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire near aid centre, Gaza authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At least 27 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire as they attempted to collect aid near a distribution site in Gaza, local officials say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Civilians were fired upon by tanks, quadcopter drones, and helicopters near the al-Alam roundabout, about 1km (0.6 miles) from the aid distribution centre, a spokesman for Gaza&#8217;s Hamas-run Civil Defence agency, Mahmoud Basal, said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops fired shots after identifying suspects who moved towards them &#8220;deviating from the designated access routes&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel previously denied shooting Palestinians in a similar incident on Sunday which the Hamas-run health ministry said&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c991j01lym3o\">killed 31 people and injured nearly 200.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its denial was in direct contradiction to what dozens of civilian witnesses, NGOs, and health officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following Tuesday morning&#8217;s incident, the director of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Atef Al-Hout, described 24 dead and 37 wounded arriving with gunshot injuries, saying Israeli forces had opened fire on &#8220;crowds of civilians waiting for aid in western Rafah.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A foreign medic working in the area told the BBC it had been &#8220;total carnage&#8221; since 03:48 (01:48 BST) and that they had been overwhelmed with casualties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC: At least 27 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire as they attempted to collect aid near a distribution site in Gaza, local officials say. Civilians were fired upon by tanks, quadcopter drones, and helicopters near the al-Alam roundabout, about 1km (0.6 miles) from the aid distribution centre, a spokesman for Gaza&#8217;s Hamas-run Civil Defence agency, Mahmoud Basal, said. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops fired shots after identifying suspects who moved towards them &#8220;deviating from the designated access routes&#8221;. Israel previously denied shooting Palestinians in a similar incident on Sunday which the Hamas-run health ministry said&nbsp;killed&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47540,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47538\/revisions\/47540"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}