The UAE is the main funder of the organization's aid route that has been leading efforts to get food by sea to Gaza.
Share on linkedin Residents inspect the damaged vehicle carrying World Central Kitchen employees after anIsraeli attack in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on Apr. 02, 2024. Photo: Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Imagesto Gaza until Israel assures aid workers in the enclave will be protected, sources close to the UAE government told Axios.with the nonprofit World Central Kitchen were killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Monday.
The UAE and Cyprus, which is hosting the base of operations for the WCK mission to Gaza, expressed in a joint statement their "profound condemnation" of Israel's strike. "It is therefore imperative that Israel must exercise its responsibility to protect humanitarian workers who should be able to carry out this vital work safely and without fear of losing their lives," the joint statement said.
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