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Six Unrwa workers among estimated 18 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school sheltering displaced

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The UN Palestinian refugee agency said the attack on Nuseirat led to the highest death toll among its staff in a single incident

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An Israeli airstrike on a central Gaza school being used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians has killed 18 people, the Hamas-run territory’s civil defence agency has said, with the UN reporting that six of its staff were among the dead.

The UN Palestinian refugee agency, Unrwa, said the attack was the highest death toll among its staff in a single incident. Two airstrikes hit the school and its surroundings in Nuseirat, it said.

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