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At least 44 said killed when IDF troops opened fire on Gazans waiting for aid; no comment from IDF
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleGaza’s Hamas-run civil defense agency says the death toll has reached at least 44 after Israeli forces opened fire on a crowd of Palestinians waiting to collect humanitarian aid near Gaza City.
The death toll cannot be verified.
There is no comment from the Israeli military on the reported incident.
“As of this moment, 44 people have been killed and dozens injured after Israeli forces opened fire on civilians waiting for aid” near Gaza City, civil defense spokesman Mahmud Bassal tells AFP. Israel has said Bassal is an active Hamas terrorist.
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