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An Israeli airstrike on an aid convoy in Gaza on Monday killed seven workers from the charity World Central Kitchen, opens new tab including citizens of Australia, Britain, Poland.. Israel said it mistakenly killed the aid workers and promised a full investigation...
"(It is) everything (needed) to create a kitchen and feed people where needed," he said.. JAMES KIRBY, JOHN CHAPMAN, JAMES HENDERSON, UK..
The 47-year-old Kirby was an army veteran and served tours in Bosnia and Afghanistan, according to a statement released by his family via the BBC, which said they were "utterly heartbroken" and that Kirby would be remembered as a hero...
"Despite the risks, his compassionate nature drove him to offer assistance to those in dire need," the statement said.. "James lost his life trying to save others, he will never know what a void he has left, our family will never be the same."..
The 33-year old dual citizen of the United States and Canada was part of the relief team killed on Monday.. Those responsible for his and his colleague's deaths must be held accountable, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly said in a social media post that condemned the strikes..
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