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UN School in Gaza Attacked

A Palestinian student inspects the damage at a UN school at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip after the area was hit by Israeli shelling on 30 July 2014.

 

At least sixteen civilians, including several children, were reportledly killed and more than 100 people were injured in an attack on the United Nations school sheltering thousands of Palestinian families. The Secretary-General stated that what appears to have been an attack by Israeli forces on the school was “reprehensible” and that it “demands accountability and justice”.

 

UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan

30 July 2014

Gaza Strip

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Uploaded on August 7, 2014
Taken on July 30, 2014