Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly condemned an airstrike launched by the Israeli military that killed seven aid workers in the Gaza Strip, including a dual Canadian-American citizen.
People inspect the site where World Central Kitchen workers were killed in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. World Central Kitchen, an aid group, says an Israeli strike that hit its workers in Gaza killed at least seven people, including several foreigners. OTTAWA --
It said in addition to the dual Canadian citizen, the strike killed three British nationals, an Australian, a Polish national and a Palestinian. In a statement this morning posted on X, formerly Twitter, Joly said she was "horrified" to hear about the air strike, adding attacks on humanitarian workers are unacceptable.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged that the Israel Defence Forces carried out the "unintended strike," which killed "innocent people."The charity was key to a recently opened sea route that offered some hope for northern Gaza.
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