A spokesman for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which provides aid to Palestinians in Gaza, broke down in tears during a TV interview in the aftermath of Wednesday’s fatal attack on a UN-run school, used as shelter.
Twenty people were reportedly killed after a shell hit the UNRWA school in Jabalia, Gaza, where 3,300 people had been taking refuge.
Chris Gunness, a spokesman for the UNRWA, was unable to check himself while giving an interview to Al Jazeera Arabic the same day.
“The rights of Palestinians, even their children, are wholesale denied,” he official said before breaking down sobbing in front of the camera.
Chris Gunness, a spokesman for the UNRWA, was unable to check himself while giving an interview to Al Jazeera Arabic the same day.
“The rights of Palestinians, even their children, are wholesale denied,” he official said before breaking down sobbing in front of the camera.
In a promptly-released condemnatory statement, the UN said its evidence suggested Israel was behind the attack.
“Children killed in their sleep; this is an affront to all of us, a source of universal shame,” the statementread.
The attack in Jabalia was the sixth time UN-run schools have been hit during Israel's current campaign.
Gunness has lately been active on Twitter condemning what he described as “serious violation of international law by Israeli forces.”
“Children killed in their sleep; this is an affront to all of us, a source of universal shame,” the statementread.
The attack in Jabalia was the sixth time UN-run schools have been hit during Israel's current campaign.
Gunness has lately been active on Twitter condemning what he described as “serious violation of international law by Israeli forces.”
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