{"id":4492,"date":"2025-01-07T02:46:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T02:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=4492"},"modified":"2025-01-07T02:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T02:46:34","slug":"un-world-food-programme-accuses-israel-of-firing-on-gaza-convoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=4492","title":{"rendered":"UN World Food Programme accuses Israel of firing on Gaza convoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UN\u2019s World Food Programme (WFP) has accused Israel of firing on one of its aid convoys in the Gaza Strip, saying at least 16 bullets hit the clearly marked vehicles but no staff were injured, AFP reports.<\/p>\n<p>Condemning the \u201chorrifying\u201d and \u201cunacceptable\u201d incident, the WFP called again for \u201call parties to respect international humanitarian law, protect civilian lives and allow safe passage for humanitarian aid\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cclearly marked WFP convoy was shot at by Israeli forces near the Wadi Gaza checkpoint, putting the lives of our staff at tremendous risk and leaving the vehicles immobilised\u201d, the agency said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe convoy, consisting of three vehicles carrying eight staff members, came under hostile fire despite having received all of the necessary clearances from Israeli authorities. At least 16 bullets struck the vehicles,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThankfully, no staff members were injured in this terrifying encounter.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UN\u2019s World Food Programme (WFP) has accused Israel of firing on one of its aid convoys in the Gaza Strip, saying at least 16 bullets hit the clearly marked vehicles but no staff were injured, AFP reports. Condemning the \u201chorrifying\u201d and \u201cunacceptable\u201d incident, the WFP called again for \u201call parties to respect international humanitarian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4493,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4494,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions\/4494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}