MSF rejects Israeli claim of ‘regrettable incident’ in strike against aid workers in Gaza

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'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.'

GENEVA — The Doctors Without Borders medical charity said on Thursday it rejected Israel's position that an airstrike which killed seven aid workers was a "regrettable incident," saying many humanitarian personnel have been attacked previously.

"Israel has described the deadly incident as an operational accident and is invesigating it. It has consistently denied deliberately targeting civilians in its war with Hamas militants.Lockyear said MSF remained present in Gaza in the wake of the killings but was assessing the risk to its teams on a daily basis.He said the killings of the World Central Kitchen workers showed that measures to ease the conflict were futile "in a war fought with no rules.

 

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