Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Hamas Attack Kills Eight Aid Workers in Central Gaza
Some aid workers in Gaza were killed when their bus was attacked.
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which gives out food, said Hamas was behind the attack and that they were threatened.
The attack happened near a place where aid is given out.
Despite this, the aid group says they will continue to give food.
The UN and other groups have stopped working with them.
Eight aid workers were killed when their bus was attacked by Hamas in Gaza.
The attack occurred while the bus was en route to an aid distribution center.
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) reported the attack and condemned it.
GHF has distributed over 10 million meals in Gaza despite the ongoing conflict.
Hamas has not yet responded to accusations regarding the attack.
- Who
- Hamas militants, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid workers.
- What
- Attack on aid workers' bus, resulting in deaths and potential hostages.
- When
- Thursday, approximately 10 p.m. local time.
- Where
- Central Gaza, near an aid distribution center west of Khan Younis.
- Why
- Unknown; attack occurred during conflict, and the GHF has been distributing aid.
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Hamas
Responsibility
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Condemn the attack.
Hamas
Unknown - Hamas has yet to respond.
Aid Distribution
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Continue providing aid.
Hamas
Unknown.
- Incident Type
- Attack on Aid Workers
- Fatalities
- Eight aid workers killed
- Perpetrator Allegation
- Hamas
- Organization Involved
- Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF)
- GHF Aid Distribution
- Over 10 million meals distributed
Sources
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