Israeli strike on central Gaza school reportedly kills 22
At least 22 Palestinians were killed and 100 wounded in a strike on Sunday on a UN-run school in central Gaza being used as a shelter by displaced people, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
The Israeli military said it had targeted a number of Hamas “terrorists” operating from Abu Oraiban School in the urban Nuseirat refugee camp.
Witnesses told BBC Arabic there were no armed fighters there and that children were among the casualties.... moreIsraeli strike on central Gaza school reportedly kills 22
At least 22 Palestinians were killed and 100 wounded in a strike on Sunday on a UN-run school in central Gaza being used as a shelter by displaced people, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
The Israeli military said it had targeted a number of Hamas “terrorists” operating from Abu Oraiban School in the urban Nuseirat refugee camp.
Witnesses told BBC Arabic there were no armed fighters there and that children were among the casualties.
It was the fifth attack on or near to schools in eight days.
