Israeli President Expresses Sincere Apologies for Tragic Deaths of Aid Workers
Israeli President Isaac Herzog acknowledges the unfortunate incident
Israeli President Isaac Herzog conveyed his deepest sorrow and extended his sincere apologies on Tuesday for the tragic deaths of seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen during Monday’s strikes. The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, clarified that the innocent casualties were unintended, marking the incident as a devastating mishap. As a result, the food aid nonprofit has immediately suspended its operations in the affected region.
International victims & nationalities affected
According to World Central Kitchen (WCK), the aid worker casualties comprise and reflect a truly global humanitarian team. The victims included a dual citizen of the United States and Canada, an Australian citizen, a Polish citizen, a Palestinian, and three British citizens. This heartfelt loss has resonated across nations, devastating multiple communities and shedding light on the gravity of such incidents.
