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Netanyahu says Israeli forces killed World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza

Heavily damaged vehicle of the officials working at the US-based international volunteer aid organization World Central Kitchen (WCK), who are killed, is seen after an Israeli attack on a vehicle belonging to WCK in Deir Al-Balah of Gaza [Ashraf Amra/Anadolu Agency]

Israel has confirmed its forces killed seven people from the World Central Kitchen charity in Gaza as they travelled in a convoy emblazoned with the charity’s logo that had coordinated its movements with the Israeli military.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the deadly attack on the aid workers as unintended and “tragic” and pledged an independent inquiry.

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