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EU’s Borrell Condemns Israeli Strike on UNRWA School in Gaza

© AP Photo / Saher AlghorraPalestinians look at the aftermath of the Israeli airstrike on a U.N.-run school–turned-shelter that killed at least 16 in the Nusseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 6, 2024, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
Palestinians look at the aftermath of the Israeli airstrike on a U.N.-run school–turned-shelter that killed at least 16 in the Nusseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 6, 2024, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. - Sputnik International, 1920, 09.07.2024
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell condemned an Israeli strike on the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) school in the Nuseirat refugee camp, which killed more than 16 Palestinians.
On Sunday, the Gaza Health Ministry said in a statement obtained by Sputnik that the Israeli strike on the school killed 16 people, injuring 50 others.
"Appalled at latest airstrike on UNRWA school in central Gaza, again. Civilians must be protected at all times. UN premises must not be misused, nor targeted by attacks," Borrell said on X on Monday.
Borrell also called on parties to the Gaza conflict to reach an agreement on a ceasefire in the enclave.
Israel claimed that it was targeting terrorists in the attack.
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