World Central Kitchen Resumes Gaza Aid After Fatal Strike; Seeks Probe

April 29, 2024
World Central Kitchen Resumes Gaza Aid After Fatal Strike; Seeks Probe
  • World Central Kitchen, led by chef José Andrés, is restarting its food relief efforts in Gaza after a strike killed seven of its staff.

  • The organization, which temporarily halted its work, plans to dispatch 276 trucks of food through the Rafah crossing.

  • Israel has issued an apology for the strike and the IDF has altered their operation rules as a consequence.

  • Despite resuming operations, World Central Kitchen seeks an independent inquiry into the deadly incident.

  • The charity has provided over 43 million meals in Gaza and is preparing to send additional assistance.

  • Israel's military is set to increase aid to Gaza, as the UN warns of an 'almost inevitable' famine in the region.

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