Gaza: UN says nearly 800 killed near aid centers since May DW 07/11/2025
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The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights reported that 798 individuals have died while seeking aid in Gaza since late May. Of these fatalities, 615 occurred near humanitarian distribution hubs facilitated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, amid reports of gunfire from Israeli forces targeting civilians. Additionally, 183 fatalities were linked to routes used by aid convoys. The ongoing situation has seen rising violence as negotiators from Israel and Hamas engage in ceasefire discussions in Qatar, amid increasing concerns over civilian safety and effective aid delivery.
The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights reported on Friday that at least 798 people have been killed trying to access aid in the Gaza Strip since the end of May.
615 deaths were recorded at or near humanitarian aid distribution hubs operated by the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Most of the injuries are gunshot injuries, highlighting the dangerous conditions faced by civilians attempting to receive aid amid ongoing conflict.
Negotiators from Israel and Hamas are engaged in indirect talks in Qatar concerning a potential ceasefire, amid rising casualties and chaos surrounding aid distribution.
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