Israel’s military accused Sufyan Jaber Abed Jawwad of “hurling explosive devices,” while UNRWA said he was shot “on the roof of his house having a coffee.”

The World Food Program director has intensified her calls for a cease-fire in Gaza after staff came under fire in two incidents last month, one previously undisclosed.

Israeli airstrikes keep hitting aid workers and shelters in Gaza, despite leaders warning that such attacks violate international humanitarian law.

Israel is defending its strike on a UN school turned shelter in central Gaza and says that the six UN aid workers among the 18 killed were members of Hamas. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he will raise the issue of protecting humanitarian sites with Israel,

The U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip said its employees were among 18 people killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school. Israel said the school was being used by Hamas.