Palestinians say local gunmen and Israeli forces opened fire near Gaza aid site
Summary
On Monday, Palestinians in Gaza reported that local gunmen and Israeli forces fired at them near an aid distribution site. The incident occurred at the Tal al-Sultan area in Rafah, but the aid organization running the site said it was closed that day and reported no issues at other operating sites.Key Facts
- Palestinians reported being fired upon by both local gunmen and Israeli forces near an aid distribution center in Rafah, Gaza.
- Gaza's Health Ministry stated that six people were killed and 99 were injured in areas meant for aid collection.
- The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) indicated that their Tal al-Sultan site did not open on Monday.
- The Israeli military said it was investigating the reports of the incident.
- Israel's Prime Minister recently confirmed that Israel is arming Palestinian groups in Gaza that oppose Hamas.
- The GHF has been distributing aid since May 26, and there have been multiple deadly incidents at various sites.
- Witnesses claim that armed Palestinian men appeared to coordinate with Israeli forces during the shooting.
- In a previous incident, the Israeli military fired at "suspects" who did not heed warning shots, though they denied targeting civilians.
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