UN aid agency: Gaza convoy came under Israeli fire

By Agence France-Presse

Dec 31, 2023 12:10 am

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday an aid convoy came under fire from Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, without causing any casualties.

'Israeli soldiers fired at an aid convoy as it returned from northern Gaza along a route designated by the Israeli army -- our international convoy leader and his team were not injured but one vehicle sustained damage,' UNRWA's director in Gaza, Tom White, wrote on X.

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