UK demands transparent probe of Israel strike on Gaza UN building

The impact of a projectile is visible on the wall of the UN guesthouse, where United Nations workers were located when the building was struck, leaving one staff member dead and five others injured in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP)
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Updated 20 March 2025
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UK demands transparent probe of Israel strike on Gaza UN building

  • “Appalled a UN compound in Gaza was hit this morning,” Lammy wrote on X

LONDON: Britain’s foreign minister David Lammy on Wednesday called for a transparent investigation into an Israeli air strike on a UN building in Gaza.
“Appalled a UN compound in Gaza was hit this morning,” Lammy wrote on X. “This incident must be investigated transparently and those responsible held to account.”


Lebanon says Israeli attacks kill nearly 300 since Monday

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Lebanon says Israeli attacks kill nearly 300 since Monday

  • The ministry said that “the death toll from the Israeli aggression, from dawn on Monday... has risen to 294“

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry on Saturday said Israeli attacks on the country had killed almost 300 people since the start of the war with Hezbollah this week.
In a statement, the ministry said that “the death toll from the Israeli aggression, from dawn on Monday... has risen to 294 martyrs and 1,023 wounded.”