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UNRWA Staff Among 18 Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza School Shelter

UNRWA Staff Among 18 Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza School Shelter

Rescue efforts underway at Unrwa school in Nuseirat, Gaza, following Israeli strike: Getty Images

An Israeli airstrike on a central Gaza school, which was serving as a shelter for displaced Palestinians, has resulted in the deaths of 18 individuals, according to the Hamas-run territory’s civil defence agency. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) confirmed that six of its staff members were among the fatalities. […]