The recent attack on a relief pick-up point in Gaza City shocked the world. As of February 29 local time, the attack has killed 112 people and injured 760 people, a distressing number, according to **.
In response, the international community has responded. France's Macron issued a statement expressing "the strongest condemnation" of the incident, expressing anger at the sight of images of civilians in Gaza being targeted by Israeli soldiers. France*** has also made it clear that it is unjustifiable for Israeli soldiers to shoot at civilians trying to get food, especially as more and more Palestinian civilians are suffering from hunger and disease.
Biden also reacted to the incident, saying that the United States is verifying different claims, stressing that the complexity of the incident could complicate ceasefire negotiations. The White House and *** expressed shock at the incident and said it would ask Israel for an explanation. White House spokeswoman Olivia Dalton said, "A thorough investigation into this latest incident, which highlights the need to expand humanitarian access to Gaza," White House spokeswoman Olivia Dalton said. ”
Canada's Prime Minister Melanie Jolly also expressed concern about the incident, calling the death of a large number of Gaza people waiting for aid convoys a "nightmare" and calling for an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip and ensuring that international aid is sent to Gaza to protect those who have come to receive it.
According to the IDF, they denied that they had launched an attack on the aid pick-up point in Gaza City that day. IDF spokesman Hagari said that only warning shots were fired in an attempt to disperse "looting humanitarian aid," noting that most of them were caused by a crowd stampede rather than a direct attack.
This incident has aroused widespread concern and deep concern in the international community, and has once again highlighted the great risks faced by civilians in the tense situation in the Middle East. With regard to maintaining regional peace and stability and safeguarding people's lives, the international community urgently hopes that all parties concerned can work together to find an effective way to solve the problem as soon as possible.