Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen Members Killed in Gaza, IDF Blamed

5 support staff from Chef José Andrés‘ World Central Kitchen have been killed in Gaza throughout an alleged Israeli airstrike Monday … this in line with a number of experiences.

The superstar chef’s humanitarian staffers — who labored for his nonprofit, World Central Kitchen, which is stationed in Gaza rendering meals and support to Palestinians — died after their car was struck within the war-torn area.

World Central Kitchen didn’t establish the employees who have been misplaced within the airstrike, however did declare the staffers died “whereas working to assist our humanitarian meals supply efforts in Gaza.” WCK additionally alleged their staff have been taken out throughout an Israeli Protection Forces assault.

José shared WCK’s assertion to his personal account on X Monday night, and penned his personal tribute to the fallen support staff.

He wrote … “I’m heartbroken and grieving for his or her households and mates and our complete WCK household. These are folks…angels…I served alongside in Ukraine, Gaza, Turkey, Morocco, Bahamas, Indonesia. They aren’t faceless…they don’t seem to be anonymous.”

Chef Andres provides, “The Israeli authorities must cease this indiscriminate killing. It must cease proscribing humanitarian support, cease killing civilians and support staff, and cease utilizing meals as a weapon. No extra harmless lives misplaced. Peace begins with our shared humanity. It wants to begin now.”

In response to the information, the IDF mentioned they’re conducting a radical evaluate into the state of affairs, calling the casualties a “tragic incident.”

The assertion continued … “The IDF makes in depth efforts to allow the secure supply of humanitarian support, and has been working intently with WCK of their very important efforts to offer meals and humanitarian support to the folks of Gaza.” Based on Al Jazeera, the WCK staffers are the primary support staff to be killed within the Israel-Hamas battle.