Charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) announced on April 28 that it would resume operations in the Gaza Strip, less than a month after an Israeli attack killed seven people working there.
“We continue to mourn the loss of seven friends and colleagues who died in the explosion. I.D.F. 1 April attack on Gaza,” the charity said. “We have spent the last few weeks celebrating the lives of Saif, Zomi, Damien, Jacob, James, John and Jim.”
WCK “In the midst of one of the worst hunger crises in history, we had to decide between completely cutting off food supplies and shutting down our operations, which accounted for 62% of all international food.” NGO We must continue to feed them, knowing that if we do not, our donors, aid workers, and civilians will be threatened and killed. ”
“We decided that we must continue our mission to feed people during the most difficult of times and continue to provide food,” the organization said.
The Israeli Defense Forces commander called the attack a “grave mistake” and apologized for the killing.
WCK Despite the apology, he said there were “no concrete guarantees” and called for a “fair and international investigation.”
This video is WCK And it shows aid workers setting up a “high production kitchen” in Al Mawashi. This facility is WCK An aid worker died. Credit: World Central Kitchen (via Storyful)