Saturday, March 2, 2024

Israel Helped Organize Convoy That Ended in Disaster; Strike in Rafah kills 11

 Israel Helped Organize Convoy That Ended in Disaster - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

It was one of four convoys put together by local Palestinian businessmen this week at the behest of Israeli officials, who promised to provide security.

An Israeli strike near a hospital in Rafah killed at least 11 people, Gaza health officials say. - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Dozens of other displaced Palestinians who had been sheltering nearby were also injured, the officials said.

Aid trucks entering Gaza on Saturday. The number of deliveries dropped significantly in February, both because of rising lawlessness and Israel’s insistence on inspecting every truck, aid groups have said.Credit...Haitham Imad/EPA, via Shutterstock