Charity boss accuses Israel of targeting aid staff ‘systematically, car by car’ – BBC News
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SummaryPressure is mounting on Israel after seven people working for food aid charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) were killed in an Israeli strike in GazaThe charity’s founder Jose Andres accuses Israeli forces in Gaza of targeting the workers “systematically, car by car”Israel’s prime minister said “this happens in war” and that “a thorough inquiry” was being conducted to prevent a recurrenceThe head of the Israeli military says the strike was a grave mistake that occurred due to misidentification in very complex circumstancesThere are concerns about aid supplies in Gaza, as some charities pause their operations while they reassess the security situationThree British nationals, John Chapman, James Henderson and James Kirby, were working as security advisorsPalestinian, Polish, Australian and American-Canadian citizens were also victimsLive ReportingRelated Stories
