Chef José Andrés speaks out after 7 World Central Kitchen staffers killed by Israeli air strike

World Central Kitchen, which was founded by chef Jose Andres, described the airstrike that killed the workers as a "military attack that involved multiple strikes and targeted three WCK vehicles."World Central Kitchen founder Chef José Andrés spoke out after seven of the humanitarian organization's staffers were killed by an Israeli air strike.

"This it seems is a war against humanity itself. And you can never win that war. Because humanity eventually will always prevail," Andrés said in an interview withAndrés said the World Central Kitchen charity group had clear communication with the Israeli military, which he said knew his aid workers' movements.

The U.S. needs to do more to stop the war, Andrés said, adding that he spoke to President Biden on Tuesday.In a statement, Biden said he was "outraged and heartbroken by the deaths of seven humanitarian workers from World Central Kitchen, including one American, in Gaza yesterday. They were providing food to hungry civilians in the middle of a war. They were brave and selfless. Their deaths are a tragedy.

The deaths of the World Central Kitchen workers threatened to set back efforts by the U.S. and other countries to open a maritime corridor for aid from Cyprus to help ease the desperate conditions in northern Gaza. The loss also prompted multiple charities to suspend food deliveries to Palestinians on the brink of starvation.

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Israeli Attack Kills Seven Staff Members of World Central Kitchen in GazaA view of a damaged vehicle after an Israeli attack that killed seven staff members of the humanitarian organization World Central Kitchen, in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on April 2, 2024. The Washington, D.C.-based aid organization said the seven killed included a dual citizen of the U.S. and Canada as well as Australian, Polish, and British nationals and one Palestinian staffer later identified as Saif Abu Taha. WCK said its convoy of vehicles — including two armored cars branded with the group’s logo — was hit by an Israeli strike while traveling in what was supposed to be a deconflicted zone.
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