Israeli Forces Raid UNRWA Centre in East Jerusalem, Injuring Five
· World · Al Jazeera, BBC News, France 24
Israeli forces shot and injured at least five Palestinians, including a boy, during a raid on a United Nations facility in occupied East Jerusalem. The military operation targeted an UNRWA training centre, which Israeli forces subsequently seized. Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led the raid on the UN relief agency's facility. Video footage captured the moment the Palestinian boy was shot during the operation.
Why it matters
The raid on a UN facility led by a senior Israeli minister escalates tensions over the status of UNRWA in East Jerusalem. It directly impacts the safety of civilians and the operations of international aid agencies in the region.
Read the original report — Al Jazeera
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