World Central Kitchen workers killed in Israeli strike - in pictures


  • Relatives and friends mourn Saif Abu Taha, a worker with World Central Kitchen who was killed when Israeli strikes hit the NGO's vehicles in Gaza, during his funeral in Rafah. AFP
    Relatives and friends mourn Saif Abu Taha, a worker with World Central Kitchen who was killed when Israeli strikes hit the NGO's vehicles in Gaza, during his funeral in Rafah. AFP
  • The wreckage of a car used by aid group World Central Kitchen that was hit by an Israeli strike in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza. AFP
    The wreckage of a car used by aid group World Central Kitchen that was hit by an Israeli strike in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza. AFP
  • World Central Kitchen workers gather around the bodies of their colleagues after they were transferred to Al Najjar Hospital in Rafah, southern Gaza. EPA
    World Central Kitchen workers gather around the bodies of their colleagues after they were transferred to Al Najjar Hospital in Rafah, southern Gaza. EPA
  • United Nations staff members inspect one of the World Central Kitchen vehicles hit by the deadly Israeli strike. AFP
    United Nations staff members inspect one of the World Central Kitchen vehicles hit by the deadly Israeli strike. AFP
  • World Central Kitchen suspended operations in Gaza after seven of its staff were killed in the Israeli air strike. Reuters
    World Central Kitchen suspended operations in Gaza after seven of its staff were killed in the Israeli air strike. Reuters
  • The team was killed while travelling through a deconflicted zone in armoured vehicles branded with the WCK logo. EPA
    The team was killed while travelling through a deconflicted zone in armoured vehicles branded with the WCK logo. EPA
  • The group's car was hit after leaving a warehouse in Deir Al Balah, despite co-ordinating its movements with the Israeli military. EPA
    The group's car was hit after leaving a warehouse in Deir Al Balah, despite co-ordinating its movements with the Israeli military. EPA
  • The Israeli military said it was conducting a thorough review at the highest levels to understand the circumstances of this 'tragic' incident. Reuters
    The Israeli military said it was conducting a thorough review at the highest levels to understand the circumstances of this 'tragic' incident. Reuters
  • Clothes of members of the NGO are seen inside their destroyed car on Al Rashid road in the Gaza Strip. EPA
    Clothes of members of the NGO are seen inside their destroyed car on Al Rashid road in the Gaza Strip. EPA
  • Australian Lalzawmi Frankcom, left, was among the WCK employees killed in the strike. Reuters
    Australian Lalzawmi Frankcom, left, was among the WCK employees killed in the strike. Reuters
  • The uniform of a woman WCK employee who was killed in Israeli air strike in Deir Al Balah. EPA
    The uniform of a woman WCK employee who was killed in Israeli air strike in Deir Al Balah. EPA
  • Employees of World Central Kitchen mourn after their colleagues were killed in the Israeli air strike. Reuters
    Employees of World Central Kitchen mourn after their colleagues were killed in the Israeli air strike. Reuters
  • A man displays blood-stained British, Polish, and Australian passports after the Israeli air strike that killed WCK workers, including foreigners, in Deir Al Balah. AP
    A man displays blood-stained British, Polish, and Australian passports after the Israeli air strike that killed WCK workers, including foreigners, in Deir Al Balah. AP
  • A World Central Kitchen barge loaded with food arrives off the Gaza coast, where there is risk of famine after five months of Israel's military campaign. Reuters
    A World Central Kitchen barge loaded with food arrives off the Gaza coast, where there is risk of famine after five months of Israel's military campaign. Reuters