It was the middle of the night at chef José Andrés’ field headquarters on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus when word came in. The early details were frightening enough, but very quickly turned utterly catastrophic.
Seven staff members from World Central Kitchen, the Andrés-founded humanitarian aid group that has been frantically working to get food aid to Palestinians in war-wrecked Gaza, had been killed late Monday in airstrikes on their convoy near the town of Deir al Balah.
Blood-stained British, Polish and Australian passports from international aid workers after Israeli airstrikes on a humanitarian convoy. Israel says the strike was a mistake. (Abdel Kareem Hana / Associated Press)
Source: José Andrés aid group workers killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza – Los Angeles Times
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