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THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
UN says 'nowhere is safe' in Gaza amid Israel bombing

Hamas-Israel war

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26 October, 2023, 03:40 pm
Last modified: 26 October, 2023, 03:43 pm

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UN says 'nowhere is safe' in Gaza amid Israel bombing

With Israel retaliating after Hamas's shock October 7 attacks with strikes on nearly every part of the Palestinian enclave, "people are left with nothing but impossible choices. Nowhere is safe in Gaza"

BSS/AFP
26 October, 2023, 03:40 pm
Last modified: 26 October, 2023, 03:43 pm
Sergiy Kyslytsya, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, speaks during a special session of the General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on March 02, 2022 in New York City. Photo: Reuters
Sergiy Kyslytsya, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, speaks during a special session of the General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on March 02, 2022 in New York City. Photo: Reuters

The United Nations issued a stark warning Thursday that "nowhere is safe" in Gaza amid stepped up Israeli air raids in preparation for a widely expected ground offensive.

With Israel retaliating after Hamas's shock October 7 attacks with strikes on nearly every part of the Palestinian enclave, "people are left with nothing but impossible choices. Nowhere is safe in Gaza," Lynne Hastings, UN humanitarian coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, said in a statement.

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