Diplomatic crisis erupts between Poland and Israel after aid worker’s death

Diplomatic crisis erupts between Poland and Israel after aid worker’s death
People inspect the site where World Central Kitchen workers were killed in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

A new diplomatic crisis between Poland and Israel has erupted following the death of a Polish aid worker in Gaza, with the Polish president denouncing a comment by the Israeli ambassador as “outrageous” and the Foreign Ministry in Warsaw saying it was summoning him for a meeting.

Damian Sobol, 35, was among seven people who were killed while delivering food to besieged Palestinians with the charity World Central Kitchen.

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