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Yahoo
2 days ago
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Mourners pray, victims taken to hospital after Israel kills at least 27 people near Gaza aid site
Palestinian health officials and witnesses say Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site on Tuesday, killing at least 27, in the third such incident in three days. AP Production by Wafaa Shurafa

Yahoo
2 days ago
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- Yahoo
Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site. Israel says it fired near suspects
Palestinian health officials and witnesses say Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site on Tuesday, killing at least 27, in the third such incident in three days. AP Video shot by Marian Dagga Production by Wafaa Shurafa

Yahoo
3 days ago
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Panic as Israeli artillery shells strike tents sheltering displaced people in Khan Younis
Israeli artillery shells struck tents sheltering displaced people in Khan Younis on Sunday, killing three and wounding at least 30, according to Nasser Hospital. People fled the strike site in panic as a plume of smoke rose above scattered rubble near the blast. (AP Video by Mohammad Jahjouh and production by Wafaa Shurafa)


Irish Independent
29-05-2025
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- Irish Independent
‘Let's not forget this is a manmade catastrophe' – Growing desperation for food as Gaza edges closer to famine
UN says the new US-backed aid distribution system won't meet needs of 2.3m people and uses food as a method of controlling people Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Melanie Lidman ©Associated Press Today at 21:30 Palestinians have become increasingly desperate for food as nearly three months of Israeli border closures have pushed the Gaza Strip to the brink of famine. Four Palestinians died yesterday as a chaotic crush of people stormed into a UN World Food Programme warehouse in the central Gaza Strip, as hundreds tried to grab food aid. Register for free to read this story Register and create a profile to get access to our free stories. You'll also unlock more free stories each week.


Irish Independent
28-05-2025
- Irish Independent
Four killed as Palestinians storm UN warehouse in desperate scramble for food
Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Jamey Keaten ©Press Association Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people died in the chaos, hospital officials said.