Hamas-Israel war: at least five American NGO workers killed by Israeli strike in Gaza. The United States, which is increasingly distancing itself from its Israeli ally after almost six months of war in the Gaza Strip.
“We are heartbroken and deeply troubled by the strike,” said Adrienne Watson, spokesperson for the National Security Council, on the social network “Aid workers must be protected as they provide desperately needed aid, and we urge Israel to promptly investigate what happened,” she added.