At least five Palestinians, including three workers from the NGO Central cuisine of the world (WCK) of Spanish leader José Andrés, died this Saturday after his vehicle was attacked by an Israeli drone in the city of Khan Younissouth of Loop; eight months after the Israeli attack which killed seven of its employees in April.
According to what a witness told EFE, while securing the humanitarian aid convoy, bandits tried to seize goods, when an Israeli drone fired on the back of one of the trucks. Then several people came to help and Drones launched another missile against the SUV where the workers were locatedwhich bore the logo of the NGO of chef José Andrés.
Among the deceased employees were the manager of WCK’s eastern Khan Yunis community kitchens, a driver and the head of evaluation and monitoring, according to local sources who located the event on Salah al Din road , in the Satar al Sharqi region, in the northeast of Khan Yunis.
The Israeli army confirmed, a few hours later, that it had attacked a vehicle in which it believed was a militiaman after receiving information from the intelligence services.credible information about your location in real time.
“The claim that the terrorist was at the same time a WCK worker is being investigated,” adds the military statement, which adds that the civilian vehicle did not bear distinctive signs and their movement “was not coordinated to transport the aid.”
The Islamic factions of Gaza denounced in a statement that “this crime reveals dangerous aspects and horrible violations linked to the objectives of the war of extermination and is linked to depriving the population of the besieged area of access to food, water and medicine.
“These repeated crimes which they target humanitarian organizations“Humanitarian organizations, food preparation and distribution centers and humanitarian convoys are direct messages of threat and terror aimed at all organizations active in humanitarian work,” laments the text.
On April 2, Seven more WCK workers killed in triple Israeli attack against their humanitarian convoy as they left a warehouse in Deir al Balah, central Gaza, although they coordinated their movements with the Israeli army.
Three days later, the army declared that it was a “mistake” in believing that two armed Hamas militiamen were traveling in the vehicle. The Palestinian Saifeddin Ayad Abutaha, the Australian Lalzawmi Frankcom, the Pole Damian Soból, the Canadian-American Jacob Flickinger and the British John Chapman, James Henderson and James Kirby died.
Despite being fully identified, the caravan was hit by three missiles fired by a drone, constituting “a serious violation of the orders and standard operating procedures of the Israel Defense Forces,” the military investigation concluded, which was closed to those responsible.
