Blinken: We Urge Israel to Investigate the Killing of Relief Workers in Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Tuesday that "Washington has urged Israel to conduct a swift, thorough, and impartial investigation into the airstrike it carried out on Gaza, which resulted in the deaths of seven individuals working for the World Central Kitchen charity founded by renowned chef José Andrés." He added during a press conference in Paris, "We spoke directly to the Israeli government regarding this specific incident and called for a rapid, comprehensive, and fair investigation to understand exactly what happened," emphasizing the need to protect humanitarian workers.