Some on social media said that the shooting was targeting the Palestinian civilians, while the IDF said the shots were fired in the air and that no helicopter had opened fire, but that it was merely patrolling the nearby coast. However, there has been controversy regarding who runs the centers, with a number of the companies’ top managers resigning in recent days due to pressure from global groups who view the food centers as problematic moves by Israel to control or restrict food reaching portions of the population connected with Hamas. The IDF said that the current phase of the invasion, which involves taking over up to 75% of Gazan territory and rolling out and normalizing the new food distribution model, could be drawn out over around two months, with hopes that this would lead to breaking Hamas’s control over the population.
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Published at: 2025-05-26 21:17:29
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