Chef José Andrés' World Central Kitchen says U.S.-Canadian national Jacob Flickinger was among 7 of its staff killed by 'unforgiveable' Israeli airstrikes.
Tel Aviv — World Central Kitchen, the food charity founded by Spanish-American celebrity chef José Andrés, has named U.S.-Canadian dual national Jacob Flickinger, 33, as one of the seven members of its team killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza late Monday night. The other WCK staff members killed in the attack, which Israel's military has called a 'grave mistake,' have been identified as Palestinian, British, Polish and Australian nationals.
That assistance — including consignments of both guided 'smart' bombs and less precise 'dumb' bombs — has continued despite mounting pressure from Washington for the IDF to mitigate civilian casualties in Gaza.Nowhere is the tension between the close allies more evident than it is over Israel's plans to launch a ground offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Around 1.
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