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UN calls for ‘full investigation’ after Israeli military fired on a car in Rafah, killing staff

A United Nations staff member has been killed in an attack in eastern Rafah. The UN has confirmed this is their first international staff casualty in Gaza. Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack, and called for a full investigation. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #UnitedNations #FarhanHaq #AntonioGuterres #UNStaffKilledInGaza #GazaEuropeanHospital #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Palestine #IsraelGazaWar #Israel #Gaza #IsraelHamasWar #GazaUnderAttack

War on Gaza: UN confirms killing of first international staff in Rafah in Israeli ‘attack’

The UN confirmed its first international staff casualty in Gaza after a UN vehicle was struck in Rafah. Farhan Haq, a spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, stated during a news conference that the total number of UN staff killed in Gaza since October 7 has reached 190. Haq characterized the Rafah incident as an attack and confirmed that two individuals were in a UN-marked vehicle en route to the European Hospital as part of their duties. The UN stated they work for the Department of Safety and Security and came under fire, resulting in one death—an international staff member of the UN. The UN is withholding the individual’s nationality […]