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Israeli troops fired on a crowd of Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza City on Thursday, witnesses said..
More than 100 people were killed, bringing the death toll since the start of the Israel-Hamas war to more than 30,000, according to health officials...
The White House said on Thursday it is looking into reports of Israeli fire on Palestinians, describing it as a serious incident We mourn the loss of innocent life and recognise the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, where innocent Palestinians are just trying to feed their families, a White House spokesperson said..
Initially, there were reports of an Israeli strike on the crowd, but witnesses later said Israeli troops opened fire as people pulled flour and canned goods off of trucks...
Aid groups say it has become nearly impossible to deliver humanitarian assistance in most of Gaza because of the difficulty of coordinating with the Israeli military, ongoing hostilities and the breakdown of public order, with crowds of desperate people overwhelming aid convoys..
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