Catholic Relief Services in Holy Land 'extremely concerned' after deaths of aid workers in Israeli air strike

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Mourners gather around the body of Palestinian Issam Abu Taha, a worker from the World Central Kitchen (WCK), who was killed in an Israeli airstrike along with other workers in the southern Gaza Strip on April 2, 2024. Getty Images.

NEW YORK – In light of the deaths of seven World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza from an Israeli strike, the US bishops’ overseas development arm has said it’s critical there are improvements to the humanitarian notification system, and to how parties in conflict ensure that personnel serving humanitarian agencies are kept safe.

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