Chef Jose Andres meets with senators at the U.S. Capitol about getting humanitarian aid to Gaza on March 14, 2024 in Washington, DC.aid workers from World Central Kitchen and a Palestinian driver had delivered a crucial shipment of food to displaced civilians inon X/Twitter that the organization had lost “several of our sisters and brothers” in the attack, which was reported in the central Gaza town of Deir al-Balah on Monday.
“I am heartbroken and grieving for their families and friends and our whole WCK family. These are people…angels…I served alongside in Ukraine, Gaza, Turkey, Morocco, Bahamas, Indonesia. They are not faceless…they are not nameless,” he wrote. “The Israeli government needs to stop this indiscriminate killing. It needs to stop restricting humanitarian aid, stop killing civilians and aid workers, and stop using food as a weapon. No more innocent lives lost. Peace starts with our shared humanity.
“This is a tragedy,” the organization said. “Humanitarian aid workers and civilians should NEVER be a target. EVER.” We are aware of reports that members of the World Central Kitchen team have been killed in an IDF attack while working to support our humanitarian food delivery efforts in Gaza. This is a tragedy. Humanitarian aid workers and civilians should NEVER be a target. EVER.reported that the group’s group’s second delivery by sea, carrying 400 tons of food and supplies from Cyprus, had arrived for the territory.
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