Wed, 11/22/2023 - 04:35 - Jon Elmer

UNRWA confirmed that 15 displaced persons sheltering at a school were killed in a direct strike on the UN facility in al-Bureij refugee camp. “Of them, nine were children and four were women; and another 20 people were injured,” UN OCHA said, adding that around 1,000 people who were sheltering at the school were evacuated after the deadly strike. “Since 7 October, at least 191 people sheltering in UNRWA schools have been killed and 798 reported injured,” OCHA added.