[Bagor]

What do we know about the circumstances?
The Associated Press and AFP quoted witnesses saying that Israeli troops opened fire on a crowd of hungry Palestinians pulling boxes of flour and canned food off aid trucks, scattering the crowd. When the shooting stopped, he said the Gazans returned to the trucks and the soldiers opened fire again, wounding him his leg, which was subsequently run over by a vehicle. According to the local hospital management, most of the injuries were bullet wounds. A hospital worker said there were not enough ambulances for the casualties, and some were brought to hospital on donkey carts.

What do the Palestinians authorities say happened?
The Palestinians say that Israeli forces carried out a massacre, opening fire on a crowd of people who had gathered in the hope that food would be distributed.

What do the Israeli authorities say happened?
The Israeli version of events changed over the course of the day. The first account given by the Israeli military was that the victims had died in a stampede in which people had been “killed and injured from pushing, trampling and being run over by the trucks”. Later Israeli military officials briefed the Guardian and other news outlets to say that their forces had only opened fire on a crowd that threatened them after the aid convoy had moved on. Israeli officials also questioned the death toll from Palestinian authorities.

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