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World Central Kitchen workers killed in Israeli strikes will be honored at memorial

NPR Thursday, 25 April 2024 ()
The aid workers were killed April 1 when a succession of Israeli armed drones ripped through vehicles in their convoy as they left one of World Central Kitchen's warehouses on a food delivery mission.
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