Israeli Airstrike Kills Five in Gaza, Including WCK Worker Allegedly Involved in October 7 Attacks

Nov 30, 2024, 04:51 PM

An Israeli airstrike on a vehicle in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, killed five people, including three employees of World Central Kitchen (WCK) and two other civilians. The Israeli military stated that it targeted Hazmi Kadih, a terrorist involved in the October 7 massacre at Kibbutz Nir Oz, who was allegedly employed by WCK. The charity organization, founded by chef José Andrés, expressed grief over the incident, stating they are urgently seeking more details and have paused operations in Gaza. The vehicle was reportedly clearly marked and transporting food aid when it was struck.