's military has claimed that most of those killed as crowds massed near an aid convoy in last week died in a stampede, contrary to reports from health officials that many casualties had been hit by large calibre ammunition and gunfire.Officials from the Hamas-run health ministry say at least 100 people were killed in the disaster last Thursday, most of them shot by troops, with some putting the number of dead and wounded as high as 1,000.Israeli officials have dismissed the claims and the death toll, but have not offered any estimates of their own. They admitted that 'several individuals' were hit as troops fired on people in the aftermath of the crush.
Load More
Load More