Israel attacked WHO staff residence in Gaza, organization says

After airstrikes sparked a occurrence and caused damage, subject officials entered the installation successful Deir al Balah, wherever WHO unit and their families were staying. Troops forced women and children to permission the premises connected ft toward Al-Mawasi, wherever determination is progressive conflict, the enactment said.

"Male unit and household members were handcuffed, stripped, interrogated connected the spot, and screened astatine gunpoint," the enactment said successful a statement.

Four radical were detained — 2 staffers, and 2 household members — and 1 idiosyncratic remained successful detention arsenic of Tuesday morning.

"WHO demands continuous extortion of its unit and the contiguous merchandise of the remaining detained unit member," the connection reads.

The organization's main warehouse successful the metropolis was besides destroyed, they said. WHO workers present life-saving supplies, show illness outbreaks and assistance enactment outer assistance for medicine, according to its website.

IDF seemingly addresses WHO onslaught accusations

Israel’s subject said successful a Tuesday societal media post it “detained respective individuals suspected of coercion involvement” successful the Deir al-Balah country connected Monday.

Though ne'er explicitly mentioning WHO, the station referred to stripping, searching and detainment — each of which WHO alleged.

Yesterday, IDF troops "identified shots being fired toward them successful the Deir al-Balah country and responded toward the country from which the shooting originated," the IDF wrote.

It added that during questioning, it is sometimes "necessary for suspects to temporarily region parts of their covering successful bid to guarantee that they are not concealing explosives oregon weapons."

28 countries condemn Israel's 'inhumane killing' of Gaza assistance seekers

Nearly 30 countries, including Australia, Canada and Britain, condemned the warfare successful Gaza and said it "must extremity now" successful a joint statement connected Monday.

The "suffering of civilians successful Gaza has reached caller depths," the conjugation wrote, referencing the caller deaths of Palestinians seeking aid.

The United States, a large Israeli ally, was not portion of the associated statement.

The U.N. Human Rights Office and the territory’s Health Ministry estimated that much than 800 Palestinians person precocious been killed portion attempting to get food, h2o and different supplies.

The countries condemned "the drip feeding of assistance and the inhumane sidesplitting of civilians, including children, seeking to conscionable their astir basal needs of h2o and food.”

A U.N. official, speaking connected information of anonymity due to the fact that they were not allowed to remark connected the incidental to the media, told the Associated Press that Israeli forces opened occurrence toward crowds who tried to instrumentality nutrient from the convoy.

Footage taken by the U.N. and shared with the Associated Press showed Palestinian men moving arsenic automatic gunfire was heard.

“Suddenly, tanks surrounded america and trapped america arsenic gunshots and strikes rained down. We were trapped for astir 2 hours,” said Ehab Al-Zei, who had been waiting for flour and said helium hadn’t eaten breadstuff successful 15 days. He spoke implicit the din of radical carrying the dormant and wounded. ”I volition ne'er spell backmost again. Let america dice of hunger, it’s better.”