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Main events on June 27th

  • Israeli officers and soldiers have told the Haaretz newspaper they were instructed to shoot at unarmed Palestinians seeking aid at designated distribution zones in Gaza, despite the crowds posing no threat.
  • Gaza’s Government Media Office has expressed its “deep concern and condemnation” over the discovery of “narcotic pills of the type ‘Oxycodone’” inside flour bags distributed by the US and Israeli-backed aid centres in the enclave.
  • Iran has rejected a “meaningless” request by International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi to visit facilities bombed by Israel and the US.
  • Israel has killed more than 30 senior security officials and 11 senior nuclear scientists during its 12-day war with Iran, according to a senior Israeli military official.