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Over 100 Palestinians killed in Gaza‚ Israel blames stampede to get aid
More than 100 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured in the Gaza Strip early Thursday‚ Hamas-affiliated health officials said — which Israel blamed on a massive stampede of people desperately clamoring for aid.
About 104 people were killed while waiting for aid at the al-Nabusi roundabout to the west of Gaza City‚ Gaza Health Ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qidra said‚ accusing Israeli troops of opening fire.
“There were so many dead and wounded that medics were overwhelmed...