Catherine Russell’s comments come amid reports of further airstrikes on Jabalia and Beit LahiyaPalestinian officials have said an Israeli drone strike on a clinic in northern Gaza where children were being vaccinated for polio injured six people, including four children, on Saturday.Dr Munir al-Boursh, director general of the Gaza health ministry, told the Associated Press that a quadcopter struck the Sheikh Radwan clinic in Gaza City early on Saturday afternoon, just a few minutes after a UN delegation left the health facility.The reports of this attack are even more disturbing as the Sheikh Radwan Clinic is one of the health points where parents can get their children vaccinated.Today’s attack occurred while the humanitarian pause was still in effect, despite assurances given that the pause would be respected from 6am to 4pm. Continue reading…
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Author : Yohannes Lowe
Publish date : 2024-11-03 09:48:18
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Middle East crisis live: everyone in northern Gaza at ‘imminent risk’ of death, warns Unicef chief
