Anera says four men who died in Gaza were locals who asked to serve as escort for convoy, but IDF describes them as ‘armed assailants’See all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza warAn aid agency whose convoy was hit by an Israeli airstrike on Thursday has said that the four men killed were local community members who had asked to serve as an escort for the convoy.US-based NGO Anera said the four men were the only casualties from the strike, which hit the lead vehicle in which they were travelling. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described them as “armed assailants” who had hijacked the convoy. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/aug/31/middle-east-crisis-live-convoy-members-killed-by-israeli-airstrike-in-gaza-were-volunteers-aid-agency-says
Author : Sarah Haque
Publish date : 2024-08-31 07:21:44
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