A UN staffer killed and 5 others wounded in a strike in the Gaza Strip, UN says
- An international United Nations staffer was killed, and five others were wounded in a strike on a U.N. Guesthouse in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday.
- The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 436 people have been killed, including 183 children and 94 women, since the strikes began.
- Jorge Moreira da Silva stated the strike was intentional and not related to demining activity, but did not identify the perpetrator.
- The Israeli military denied targeting the U.N. Compound, although Moreira da Silva mentioned earlier strikes had hit near the compound.
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“Today’s deadly strike brings the number of UN colleagues killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023 to at least 280." The post UN official killed, five others injured as Israel continues Gaza bombardment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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