Tzvi Joffre is a journalist and sometimes sofer based in central Israel. He has worked for a number of years as a breaking news editor at The Jerusalem Post and is studying political science and Middle Eastern studies at Bar-Ilan University.
The IDF stated that most of the casualties were caused by civilians trampling each other in a rush to access aid trucks that were traveling through the area.
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