Pattern of ‘deliberate attacks’ on Gaza aid workers: Charity

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The Doctors Without Borders medical charity (MSF) said on Thursday it rejected Israels position that an airstrike which killed seven aid workers was a regrettable incident, saying many humanitarian personnel have been attacked previously...

Seven workers from World Central Kitchen, which provides food relief in crisis and conflict zones, were killed when their convoy was hit on Monday night shortly after they oversaw the unloading of 100 tonne of food brought to the Palestinian enclave by sea...

Hamas official Osama Hamdan said on Thursday there has been no progress in Gaza ceasefire talks despite the Palestinian group showing flexibility Hamdan said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was placing obstacles hindering both parties from reaching an agreement, and that he is not interested in releasing Israeli hostages The occupation government is still evading, and negotiations are stuck in a vicious circle, Hamdan said in Beirut..

We do not accept it because what has happened to World Central Kitchen and MSF's convoys and shelters is part of the same pattern of deliberate attacks on humanitarians, health workers, journalists, UN personnel, schools and homes..

Madrid: The European Union should debate whether to continue its strategic relationship with Israel if the European Commission finds that Israel has breached humanitarian law in its war on Gaza, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told Al Jazeera TV..

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