The Israeli government is ignoring its obligation to create a safe environment for aid to be handed out. That could soon change.
The Israeli government is ignoring its obligation to create a safe environment for aid to be handed out. That could soon change. Debris of the destroyed al-Bashir Mosque following Israeli attacks in Gaza on 2 April, 2024 (Photo: Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images) large World Central Kitchen charity logo like a dart hitting a bullseye rather than the protective branding it was supposed to be, for aircraft circling above.
Why the convoy was targeted is not yet known, but it looks like it could have been the result of an intelligence failure, especially when we’re told the Israeli military was notified of the convoy and its movements. Drones have the luxury of lingering above an area for many hours so that legitimate military targets can be correctly identified and mistakes like this aren’t made. The aid workers inside were not “collateral damage”, that awful desensitising phrase; they didn’t just happen to be close to a high-level target and caught up in the blast
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