At least 27 Palestinians killed near Gaza aid site, health authorities say
In short
At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a Gaza aid site for the third day in a row.
The Israeli military said its forces had opened fire on a group of people who had left designated routes near the US and Israeli backed food distribution site in Rafah on Tuesday.
What's next?
The UN has called for an independent investigation on the killings of Palestinians seeking aid.
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At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a Gaza aid site for the third day in a row, local health authorities say.
The Israeli military (IDF) said its forces had opened fire on a group of people who 'posed a threat to them' after they left designated routes near the US and Israeli backed food distribution site in Rafah on Tuesday.
The IDF said they fired warning shots half a kilometre from the aid site.
It added it was still investigating what had happened.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-03/at-least-27-palestinians-killed-near-gaza-aid-site/105372844