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Contractor concerned over Gaza aid sites

Since May, hundreds of Palestinians have been killed while trying to get food and medicine near Gaza aid sites run by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, according to local officials. A video filmed last month by an American contractor appears to show Americans celebrating after someone gets shot. One contractor, who spoke on condition of anonymity, described what happened to our partners at BBC News. The U.S. and Israeli-backed group has denied any wrongdoing. CBS News' Debora Patta reports.

Calls to shut down controversial Gaza aid org

More than 170 non-governmental organizations operating in Gaza have called for the immediate end of the U.S. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The organizations said in a statement that in less than four weeks, over 500 Palestinians have been killed trying to access or distribute food. Juliette Touma, the communications director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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