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6 UN relief workers killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

United Nations, Sep 11 (UNI) Six staff members of the UN relief agency for Palestinians, known as UNRWA, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
A school-turned-shelter for around 12,000 people was hit by Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday, and six UNRWA staff members were among those killed, Guterres said on X, formerly Twitter.
"What's happening in Gaza is totally unacceptable," he said. "These dramatic violations of
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