UN school strike kills 19
Gaza officials say that at least 19 Palestinians die and 90 are wounded as a school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency is struck by Israeli shells. The Israel Defense Forces says regarding its ongoing investigation:
Hamas militants fired mortar shells from the vicinity of the school, and [Israeli] soldiers responded by firing towards the origins of the fire
A Palestinian child, wounded in an Israeli strike on a UN school in Beit Lahia, Gaza, lies in Kamal Edwan hospital pic.twitter.com/1tLo549jZb
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 30, 2014