Israeli strike kills 12 at UN school in Gaza


A Palestinian man gestures as he stands on the rubble of a collapsed building as a fire burns following a strike by the Israeli military on Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Nov 4 , 2023. - Photo: AFP

GAZA (AFP): The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says at least 12 people were killed Saturday (Nov 4) when Israel struck a United Nations school where thousands of displaced Palestinians were sheltering.

The ministry reported in a statement "12 killed and upwards of 54 wounded so far as a result of targeting Al-Fakhura School, which is sheltering thousands of displaced people in Jabalia (refugee) camp in the northern Gaza Strip".

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