Dozens of Palestinians killed in a aid campaign in Gaza, report doctors

Dutzende Palästinenser wurden bei Schüssen nahe eines Hilfspunktes in Gaza getötet. Dies geschah am dritten Tag in Folge, während die humanitäre Krise sich verschärft.
Dozens of Palestinians were killed in shots near an auxiliary point in Gaza. This happened on the third day in a row, while the humanitarian crisis intensified. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Dozens of Palestinians killed in a aid campaign in Gaza, report doctors

In the last three days, the past three days have been attacked on Palestinians, on the way to a Aid distribution point In southern Gaza, almost 30 people were killed and dozens were injured, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health and the Nasser Hospital. The attacks took place near Tel al-Sultan in Rafah.

Details about the attacks

The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that Israeli armed forces opened the fire to the Palestinians early on Tuesday. The Israeli army said that the soldiers had shot several times after noticed "several suspects" who had derived from the intended access routes.

reaction of the Israeli armed forces

"The troops carried out warning shots, and after the suspects did not return, additional shots were given in the vicinity of individual suspects that approached the troops," said the Israeli defense army (IDF) in a message and added that they checked the reports on the victims.

reports from the Nasser Hospital

According to the Ministry of Health, at least 27 people died and dozens were injured. Videos that are available show how injuries arrive at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. The shots occurred west of Rafah, around the Al-Alam roundabout, according to paramedics of the Palestinian red crescent company.

recognition of the aid organizations

In the early Tuesday morning, a Facebook page published by the controversial, supported by the USA and Israel href = "https://www.cnn.com/2025/26/middleeast/gaza-humanitrian-foundation-aid-aigns -intl-hnk"> Gaza Humanitrian Foundation (GHF) , information about the opening of distribution points. This page announced that a location in southern Gaza would be open and warned the residents to use a defined corridor from 5 a.m. "The IDF will be in the area to ensure the safe passage," said the message.

closure of the distribution point

About an hour later, the page informed that the location would be closed. CNN has contacted the GHF to get a comment. This event marks the third day in a row, on which people were killed on their way to the GHF distribution point west of Rafah while trying to secure food because the hunger conditions in Gaza according to of an 11-week blockade was further tightened by Israel

previous incidents

According to reports, three Palestinians were shot on Monday morning and dozens were injured when they wanted to break up at the auxiliary distribution point. The IDF stated that Israeli armed forces had fired warning shots at about a kilometer away from the distribution point and that the incident was examined. Already on Sunday, dozens of Palestinians were shot by the Israeli armed forces in the same area, as Palestinian officials and eyewitnesses reported. The Israeli military leadership contested that their troops fired "in or near" the aid distribution point.

Current developments

Palestinian officials said that 31 people were killed and numerous injured on Sunday. An Israeli military source admitted that the forces had shot towards individuals who were about a kilometer away from the auxiliary point before it opened. This story continues to develop and is updated.