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NGO of Spanish chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) will resume operations in the Gaza Strip this Monday after being interrupted for four weeks by the killing
NGO of Spanish chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) will resume operations in the Gaza Strip this Monday after being interrupted for four weeks by the killing of seven of its employees in an Israeli airstrike on April 1.
“We resume our work with the same energy, dignity and focus on feeding as many people as possible (…) We will continue to achieve A loopincluding northern Gaza, like many food whenever possible, by land, air or sea,” WCK CEO Erin Gore said Sunday.
Gore touched on the current situation in the enclave Palestinian as “urgent” and said that a third one would be opened at this new stage kitchen high performance to try to answer “extreme” lack of food.
The latter will be located in Al Mawasi and will be named after Damian Sobol, an experienced builder who died in April 1 attack and will join two other high-capacity kitchens in Rafah and Deir el-Balah, as well as the 68 community kitchens that WCK has throughout the Gaza Strip.
According to WCK itself, before ceasing operations, they distributed more than 43 million meals in Gaza, representing 62% of all assistance from international NGOs in the strip.
” feeding This is a universal right, and our work in Palestine has been the mission that has saved the most lives in our 14-year organizational history,” added WCK’s executive director.
José Andrés’ NGO claims to have 276 trucks with nearly 8 million meals ready to enter through the Rafah border crossing, and will also send trucks into Gaza from Jordan.
Likewise, other alternatives continue to be explored, such as sea corridor which was previously used with support from the Spanish humanitarian organization Open Arms and the United Arab Emirates for food distribution.
After the attack, José Andrés called for an independent investigation into the incident and a few days ago he again called on the United States, Australia, Canada, Poland and the UK, the countries of origin of the dead aid workers, to join this call, but Washington has already denied this.
Although Israel Defense Forces (FDI, in English) claimed responsibility for the attack and said they had changed their rules of operation, WCK was “seeking answers and advocating for changes that better protect” aid workers and their “brave service in the Gaza Strip.”
Seven collaborators who died in Israeli airstrike They were: Palestinian Saifeddine “Safi” Issam Ayyad Abutaha, British John Chapman, American and Canadian Jacob Flickinger, Australian Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom, British James Henderson and James Kirby and Pole Damian Sobol.
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Source: Aristegui Noticias
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