Israeli forces fire on people waiting for aid in Gaza, killing 25, witnesses say

Israeli forces fire on people waiting for aid in Gaza, killing 25, witnesses say
Displaced Palestinians living in a tent camp in Gaza City (Jehad Alshrafi/AP)

Israeli forces and drones have opened fire towards hundreds of people waiting for aid trucks in central Gaza, killing at least 25 people, Palestinian witnesses and hospitals said.

Responding to an Associated Press inquiry, the military said it was reviewing reports of casualties from Israeli fire after a group of people approached troops in an area adjacent to the east-west Netzarim corridor, which bisects Gaza.

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