Scores Killed in Gaza After Desperate Crowd Gathers at Food Trucks. (cover story)
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- YAZBEK, HIBA; BOXERMAN, AARON; Levenson, Michael; Ahmad, Rawan Sheikh; Crowley, Michael; Fassihi, Farnaz; Bigg, Matthew Mpoke; Kim, Victoria; Abuheweila, Iyad; Cumming-Bruce, Nick; Hurst, Whitney; Bashir, Abu Bakr
- Source
- New York Times. 3/1/2024, Vol. 173 Issue 60080, pA1-A8. 2p.
- Subject
- *MOBILE food services
*PUBLIC health officers
*CROWDS
*MILITARY offensives
*MASSACRES
*DEATH rate
ISRAELI military
- Language
- ISSN
- 0362-4331
The article reports on the killing and injury of civilians in Gaza City, Palestine when Israeli forces opened fire as a crowd gathered at trucks carrying food relief and humanitarian aid. It considers the implication of the bloodshed for negotiations aimed at reaching a cease-fire between Israel and the Hamas militant group. Focus is given on the international pressure on Israel to stop its military invasion on Gaza.