Taoiseach Simon Harris said his thoughts are with the staff of the UN after six of its aid workers were killed in an Israeli attack on a school in Gaza.
The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, has said six of its staff were killed in two air strikes which hit a school in central Gaza.
Since last October, more than 220 UNRWA staff have been killed in Gaza.
The workers died following an attack on a school where thousands of displaced Palestinians were sheltering.
Just Tragic.#Gaza
Six @UNRWA colleagues killed today when two airstrikes hit a school and its surroundings in Nuseirat in the middle areas.
This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident.
Among those killed was the manager of the UNRWA shelter and other…— UNRWA (@UNRWA) September 11, 2024
Mr Harris said: “Earlier this week, we saw shots fired at a UN convoy distributing polio vaccines to protect children in Gaza, with staff threatened by Israeli military forces.
“We must never…
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