As the Israeli military continues to attack the Gaza Strip, local health authorities have announced that 112 people who were waiting for food and other relief supplies have been killed in Israeli attacks.



The death toll in the Gaza Strip has so far exceeded 30,000, and the humanitarian crisis is deepening.



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Gaza Strip residents die while waiting for aid supplies; US ``deeply concerned''

The Biden administration in the United States called the announcement that more than 100 people were killed waiting for food and other aid supplies in the Gaza Strip in an attack by the Israeli military, calling it "deeply concerning." It has been requested that the company investigate the situation in detail.



White House Deputy Press Secretary Dalton told reporters on the 29th that the announcement that more than 100 people had died in the Gaza Strip was ``tragic and deeply concerning.''



``There should be a full investigation into the situation,'' he said, calling on the Israeli government to investigate the situation in detail and provide information.



President Biden also held a series of telephone conversations with Emir Tamim of Qatar, who serves as a mediator in negotiations regarding a cessation of hostilities between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas, and President Sisi of Egypt.



According to an announcement from the White House, President Biden agreed with each leader that it is important to conclude negotiations as soon as possible in response to the current situation.



The statement also reaffirmed the idea that the release of Hamas's hostages should lead to an immediate cessation of hostages for at least six weeks.

Countries also condemned

Regarding the deaths of residents waiting for food and other relief supplies in the Gaza Strip, Italian Foreign Minister Tajani said, ``The tragic deaths in Gaza call for more humanitarian aid, the release of hostages, and the protection of civilians.'' "We need an immediate ceasefire in order to proceed. We urge Israel to protect the people of Gaza and rigorously examine its facts and responsibility."



Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also released a statement saying, ``Israel, which has starved the people of Gaza as a weapon of war, is targeting innocent civilians who are waiting in line for aid, in an attempt to wipe out the Palestinian people.'' "This is proof that there is no such thing," he said, harshly criticizing Israel.



The international NGO Oxfam also posted on social media, ``We are appalled by the reports that people waiting for food aid in Gaza have been killed.Israel is deliberately starving its citizens and then targeting them.'' "This is a serious violation of international humanitarian law."

UN Secretary-General Guterres' statement condemning the incident

Following the announcement from the Gaza Strip that more than 100 people had died while waiting for food and other relief supplies, United Nations Secretary-General Guterres issued a statement through his spokesperson on the 29th condemning the incident.



Regarding the death toll in the Gaza Strip, which is said to have exceeded 30,000, he said, ``I am appalled by the tragic human suffering in Gaza,'' and added, ``I am devastated by the human suffering in Gaza, who are in a desperate situation.'' "We need urgent assistance to combat the situation," he said, reiterating his call for an immediate ceasefire for humanitarian purposes and the release of all hostages.



Meanwhile, the United Nations Security Council decided to hold an emergency meeting to discuss responses on the evening of the 29th, on the morning of the 1st Japan time.

President Biden “negotiating a cessation of fighting will be difficult”

On the 29th, U.S. President Biden was asked by reporters whether he thought that the announcement that more than 100 people had been killed in the Gaza Strip due to Israeli military attacks would complicate negotiations regarding a cessation of fighting between Israel and Hamas. I said, ``It will be so.''



Regarding the cessation of fighting, he said, ``It doesn't seem like it will last until Monday, but I'm hopeful,'' adding that negotiations won't be finalized until the 4th of next week, and that a cessation of fighting won't be realized until after the 5th at the earliest. I showed it.



President Biden expressed hope on the 26th that negotiations would be concluded soon and that a cessation of fighting would be achieved on the 4th.

Gaza Strip “112 residents killed while waiting for aid supplies due to Israeli attack”

As the Israeli military continues to attack the Gaza Strip, local health authorities have announced that 112 people who were waiting for food and other relief supplies have been killed in Israeli attacks.



The death toll in the Gaza Strip has so far exceeded 30,000, and the humanitarian crisis is deepening.



The humanitarian situation in the northern Gaza Strip was deteriorating, with trucks carrying food and other aid supplies unable to reach the area due to the effects of the fighting and the Israeli military not allowing them to pass.



On the 29th, the Middle East satellite television station Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces attacked residents in Gaza City in the north as they waited for trucks carrying food and other aid supplies, resulting in many casualties.



Local health authorities said 112 people were killed and 760 injured in the Israeli attack.



In response, the Israeli military released surveillance footage from the air and explained, ``Civilians surrounded the truck and looted aid supplies.In the process, some were pushed to the ground and others were run over by the truck, resulting in death or injury.'' Masu.



Health authorities in the Gaza Strip announced on the 29th that the death toll had risen to 30,035, deepening the humanitarian crisis.



As negotiations over a cessation of fighting and the release of hostages continue with the mediation of Qatar and other countries, criticism from the international community has increased after reports of attacks on residents seeking food aid have spread, and there is a sense of uncertainty over the future of the negotiations. Masu.