At Least 27 Killed in Gaza Aid Site Shooting: UN Condemns Third Attack in Three Days

At least 27 killed in shooting at aid site, Gaza officials say. Rafah, Gaza Strip – June 3, 2025. Gaza health officials reported that Israeli forces opened fire on civilians approaching an aid distribution point in Rafah, resulting in at least 27 deaths and more than 180 injuries. This incident marks the third such attack in the past three days. "They hit us with their warplanes, drones, and tanks," said one injured man being treated at a local hospital. The UN Human Rights Office strongly condemned the attacks, calling the situation "unacceptable and unconscionable." Ravina Shamdasani, a spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office, stated that the ongoing blockade and the repeated attacks on aid distribution sites are creating an untenable situation. The video footage shows the aftermath of the attack, with grieving families and injured people seeking medical attention. The need for humanitarian aid in Gaza remains critical, and the continued violence raises serious concerns about the safety of civilians.