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Gaza Rescuers Say 46 Killed As UN Slams US-backed Aid System

A man collects pasta shells from the sand in western Jabalia on June 22 (Credit: AFP)

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed another 46 people waiting for aid in the Palestinian territory on Tuesday as rights groups and UN agencies slammed the US-backed food distribution system.

Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that 21 people were killed and around 150 wounded by Israeli fire near an aid point in central Gaza early Tuesday, and that another 25 were killed in a separate incident in south Gaza.

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