More than 500 Palestinians have been killed and hundreds more wounded while seeking food since the newly formed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation began distributing aid in the territory about a month ago.

Israeli soldiers said that instead of using crowd control measures, they shot at crowds of civilians using machine guns, mortars, and grenade launchers

I can say with certainty that people were not close to forces and did not endanger them. It was pointless, they were just killed, for nothing,' Israeli soldier tells daily Haaretz