Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme Cindy McCain suspends operations in Gaza

The UN agency claims it exactly followed protocol! Was this an unfortunate event of friendly fire or is this politics?

Yes, this is the wife of late U.S. Senator John McCain! 

Why was this vehicle approaching an Israeli checkpoint in the evening instead of during day time?

Who were the actual occupants of this vehicle at the time?

Caveat: I did not have time to investigate the Israeli response to this incident.

"“This is totally unacceptable and the latest in a series of unnecessary security incidents that have endangered the lives of WFP’s team in Gaza,” said the UN agency’s Executive Director Cindy McCain, calling on the Israeli authorities and all parties to the conflict to act immediately to ensure the safety and security of all aid workers in Gaza. ...

A “clearly marked UN humanitarian vehicle – part of a convoy that had been fully coordinated with the [Israeli Defense Forces] IDF – was struck 10 times by IDF gunfire, including with bullets targeting front windows,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters at a briefing at UN Headquarters on Wednesday. ..."

Global Health NOW: Rising Vax Misinformation; Mosquitoes Don’t Care About Political Boundaries; and The Real HouseWolves of Beverly Hills "The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Wednesday a pause in the movement of its employees in Gaza until further notice following an attack on a team returning from an aid delivery mission on Tuesday evening, just metres from an Israeli-controlled checkpoint."