Red cross says humanitarian convoy came under gunfire in gaza

BY A STAFF REPORTER: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Tuesday that its humanitarian convoy had been shelled in Gaza City.

"The ICRC is deeply concerned by the shooting of its humanitarian convoy in Gaza City on Tuesday," the ICRC said in a statement. The ICRC reminds the parties of their obligations to respect and protect humanitarian workers under international humanitarian law. Five trucks and two ICRC vehicles were carrying life-saving medical supplies to health centers, including the Palestinian Red Crescent Society's Al Quds Hospital. Two trucks were damaged and one driver sustained minor injuries. "