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רכב של ארגון הסיוע הבינלאומי WCK שהותקף ברצועת עזה

Australia summons Israeli ambassador over aid worker death in 2024 Gaza airstrike

Summons comes after the IDF found no basis to investigate the killings of seven aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity, including Australian Zomi Frankcom, after a fact-finding and assessment procedure; 'Far short of the accountability we expect'

Reuters | 08.20.26

IDF orders criminal probes into Hind Rajab and Rafah paramedic killings, clears WCK strike

Military prosecutors ordered criminal probes into the deaths of Hind Rajab and 15 Palestinians in Rafah, while closing files over the World Central Kitchen strike and two incidents involving Doctors Without Borders

Elisha Ben Kimon, Ron Crissy | 08.19.26

A one-pan feast recipe: Paella that turns cooking into an event

Ruthie Russo returns from a World Central Kitchen global field conference in Madrid with a rich paella recipe inspired by José Andrés, blending food, war-zone relief work and the philosophy of shared meals

Nira Rousso, Ruthie Rousso | 07.03.26

Australia seeks criminal charges over 2024 Israeli airstrike in Gaza that killed Australian aid worker

Zomi Frankcom was one of four World Central Kitchen aid workers killed by an Israeli drone on April 1, 2024; Demand comes during President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia to comfort Jews reeling from an antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach that left 15 dead

AP | 02.11.26

פלסטינים אוספים סיוע המניטרי אחרי שהוצנח

Feeding strangers is a sign of strength, not a sign of weakness

‘Nobody wins the competition of suffering—it’s time to end the indifference, it’s time to prioritize the hostages and support the best of humanity in Gaza, not just hate the worst’ | World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés in a special op-ed

José Andrés | 08.20.25

Terrorists in the kitchen: How aid organizations help Hamas and fight Israel

Opinion: Aid groups’ 'starvation' campaign claims Israel blocks aid to Gaza, but out of 104 organizations, most never applied and tens of thousands of tons of food and medical supplies have entered, though some are diverted by Hamas, fueling accusations of intentional shortages

Ben-Dror Yemini | 08.17.25

תיעוד מהרצועה: מחבלים חמושים משתמשים ברכב עם סמל מזויף של ארגון "המטבח המרכזי העולמי" וחוסלו מהאוויר

IDF kills 5 Hamas terrorists posing as World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza

The military verified with the aid group that they were not employees, and carried out an airstrike, accusing Hamas of exploiting humanitarian work

Yoav Zitun | 08.12.25

World Central Kitchen fires 62 employees in Gaza deemed 'security threats'

Aid organization fires dozens of employees after security background checks conducted by Israel; Comes after 3 of its employees were killed in IDF strike targeting one of the men, a Hamas terrorist who participated in the October 7 massacre

Daniel Edelson, New York | 12.10.24

Australia says Israel didn't deliberately target WCK aid workers in Gaza

Local government review determines accidental IDF strike on World Central Kitchen vehicle wasn't carried out with direct intention

Reuters | 08.02.24

Mother of slain hostage calls to reinstate IDF officers dismissed for Gaza aid worker deaths

In appeal to IDF chief, Iris Haim notes disparity in how her son and other hostages' deaths treated compared to aid workers', suggesting it implied Israeli lives less valued

ynet correspondents | 04.10.24

The Polish response to the WCK incident exposes the dangers of populism

Opinion: Polish athlete Dayman Sobol was killed in the 'World Central Kitchen' incident in Gaza and ever since the reactions in Poland include extreme anti-Israeli rhetoric and antisemitic sentiments on social media

Sever Plozker | 04.06.24

Biden to Netanyahu: 'If no change in Israeli policy there will be a change in ours'

Israeli officials say talk 'went well'; Biden urges Netanyahu to 'conclude a deal without delay to bring the hostages home,' despite Hamas rejecting latest proposal presented by mediators

Itamar Eichner | 04.04.24

Civilian casualties occur in fog of war as in killing of WCK staff

Opinion: Within the chaos of war, misidentification, human error are significant contributors to civilian casualties; It is paramount to shed light on the unseen complexities and human tragedy that unfold silently in the backdrop of every conflict zone

Richard Kemp | 04.03.24

IDF chief, Biden address WCK volunteer death incident in Gaza

LTG Herzi Halevi in English press release addresses accidental death of seven WCK workers in the Strip, saying 'shouldn't have happened', Biden 'outraged' at incident

Yoav Zitun | 04.03.24

שף חוזה אנדרס פריקת סיוע הומניטרי מזון שאסף ארגון World Central Kitchen מ דוברה שגררה ספינה של ארגון ספרדי בשם Open Arms ל חופי רצועת עזה אל רציף מאולתר

The probe into death of WCK volunteers needs to start from the top

Exclusive op-ed: The death of seven World Central Kitchen volunteers in Gaza by the IDF required Israel to launch a thorough investigation and do better for NGOs in the Strip. We do not ask what religion you belong to. We just ask how many meals you need

José Andrés | 04.03.24

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