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Gaza officials say at least 1,361 Palestinians have been killed (Photo: EUobserver)

Israeli attack on school in Gaza is 'outrageous', says UN

Israeli rocket fire on sleeping children at a school in Jabaliya refugee camp on Wednesday (30 July) is a serious violation of international law, the United Nations has said.

"It is outrageous. It is unjustifiable. And it demands accountability and justice," said UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon.

UN officials on the ground called Israeli army contacts 17 times to give them the GPS co-ordinates of the school as a precautionary measure to avoid becoming a target.

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Gaza officials say at least 1,361 Palestinians have been killed (Photo: EUobserver)

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