Attack on Gaza City Aid Convoy Deeply Troubles Red Cross

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Attack on Gaza City Aid Convoy Deeply Troubles Red Cross
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A humanitarian aid convoy in Gaza City, organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), was attacked, damaging two trucks and injuring a driver. The ICRC expressed deep concern and reminded all parties of their obligation to protect humanitarian workers. The source of the attack was not identified. The convoy altered its route to deliver medical supplies to al-Shifa Hospital and accompanied critically wounded patients to the Rafah crossing. Hospitals in Gaza have been struggling to operate due to shortages of fuel and medical supplies, with the UN warning that essential services are nearing a breaking point.

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