{"id":31407,"date":"2025-07-11T06:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T22:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2025\/07\/11\/15-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-while-waiting-for-aid-in-c-gaza\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T06:51:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T22:51:00","slug":"15-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-while-waiting-for-aid-in-c-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2025\/07\/11\/15-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-while-waiting-for-aid-in-c-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"15 killed in Israeli airstrike while waiting for aid in C. 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