Israel-Hamas war: IDF says aid convoy incident that reportedly left at least 100 Palestinians dead in Gaza is a tragedy

Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hecht rejected the claim that Israeli soldiers opened fire on crowds waiting for aid in Gaza and told Paste BN Gazan residents were injured by pushing and trampling as they surrounded the aid trucks and looted them.

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