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(The Sydney Morning Herald) Sat. Jan. 17 2009 – United Nations official has condemned an Israeli shelling attack that struck a UN school in the northern Gaza Strip and killed two people, a boy and a woman.
Spokesman Chris Gunness said the school was crowded with 1,600 people who had sought shelter from Israel’s three-week offensive in Gaza.
Palestinian civilians and medics run to safety during an Israeli strike over a UN school in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. (Getty Images)
"But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."