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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem and Malak A Tantesh in Gaza

At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire at food point, Gaza officials say

Two men carry a wounded man through the hospital gates
A wounded man is carried into Nasser hospital after the shootings. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

At least 27 people were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for food at a distribution point set up by an Israeli-backed foundation in Gaza, according to health officials in the strip.

It is the third such incident in three days, with Israel admitting on Tuesday for the first time that its forces shot at individuals who were moving towards them.

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