UN chief calls for probe into deaths near Gaza aid site
Monday, 2 June 2025 () UN chief Antonio Guterres called Monday for an independent investigation into the killing of dozens of Palestinians near a US-backed aid centre in Gaza after rescuers blamed the deaths on Israeli fire and the military denied any involvement. It is unacceptable that Palestinians are risking their lives for food," Guterres said in a statement, without assigning blame for the deaths.
Chaos erupted at a new aid site in Rafah as American security contractors guarding a US-Israeli-backed aid group fired stun grenades and live rounds at desperate Palestinian civilians. The incident left dozens injured. Thousands had overrun the compound operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation...
"More than one in every 50 UNRWA staff in Gaza has been killed in this atrocious conflict. This is the highest staff death toll in United Nations history" says UN chief Antonio Guterres before he..
An Israeli attack near a U.S.-backed aid distribution site in Gaza's Rafah killed at least 31 people, according to local health authorities. As ceasefire negotiations falter, blame is being traded..
Israel has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of launching a “crusade” against the Jewish state over the Gaza humanitarian crisis. Macron’s criticism of aid restrictions and threat of..