{"id":20348,"date":"2025-07-16T16:10:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=20348"},"modified":"2025-07-16T16:10:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:10:21","slug":"21-palestinians-killed-in-gaza-aid-disaster-gas-stampede-at-u-s-israeli-distribution-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/07\/16\/21-palestinians-killed-in-gaza-aid-disaster-gas-stampede-at-u-s-israeli-distribution-site\/","title":{"rendered":"21 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Aid Disaster: Gas, Stampede at U.S.-Israeli Distribution Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Watan<\/strong>-The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Wednesday that 21 Palestinians were killed, including 15 who died from suffocation caused by tear gas fired at a crowd of Palestinians waiting for aid at the American-Israeli distribution center south of Khan Younis.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1158\">In its statement, the ministry said:&#8221;Twenty-one citizens were martyred, including 15 who suffocated from the gases released at the crowd, followed by a stampede, at the American aid distribution center\u2014dubbed the &#8216;Death Traps&#8217;\u2014south of Khan Younis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1397\">The ministry added:&#8221;This is the first time deaths from suffocation and intense crowding are recorded at aid distribution centers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1677\">The Ministry accused Israel and the U.S.-affiliated &#8216;Gaza Humanitarian Foundation&#8217; of &#8220;deliberately committing massacres through systematic and varied methods.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20336\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20336\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20336 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/52-2.jpg\" alt=\"The Ministry accused Israel and the U.S.-affiliated 'Gaza Humanitarian Foundation' of &quot;deliberately committing massacres through systematic and varied methods.&quot;\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/52-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/52-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/52-2-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli war crimes in Gaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1855\">Meanwhile, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation stated that 19 of the victims were trampled to death, one died from stabbing, amid the stampede and dangerous chaos.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1918\">The foundation blamed Hamas for the disorder, claiming:&#8221;We have credible reasons to believe that armed individuals from within the crowd\u2014belonging to Hamas\u2014deliberately incited chaos.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"2205\">It noted that firearms were seen for the first time, one of which was confiscated, and that an American staff member was threatened at gunpoint.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2601\">Since May 27, Israel and the U.S. have been implementing a controversial aid distribution plan\u2014without the oversight of the United Nations or international organizations\u2014through the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. During these operations, Israeli soldiers reportedly open fire on Palestinians lined up for food, forcing them to choose between starvation or being shot.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2798\">Most UN agencies and international aid organizations have refused to cooperate with the foundation, saying it lacks neutrality, professionalism, and only increases civilian suffering.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2884\">On Tuesday, a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said that &#8220;875 Palestinians have been killed while attempting to obtain food as of July 13, including 674 near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20330\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20330\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20330 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20000.jpg\" alt=\"On Tuesday, a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said that &quot;875 Palestinians have been killed while attempting to obtain food as of July 13, including 674 near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites.&quot;\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20000-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20000-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli forces kill Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3244\">Since March 2, Israel has blocked aid trucks from entering Gaza at border crossings, allowing only a few dozen per day\u2014while Palestinians in the Strip need at least 500 trucks daily to meet basic needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Wednesday that 21 Palestinians were killed, including 15 who died from suffocation caused by tear gas fired at a crowd of Palestinians waiting for aid at the American-Israeli distribution center south of Khan Younis. 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