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U.S. Official Responds to Israeli Strike on a U.N. School in Gaza
Matthew Miller, a State Department spokesman, mentioned the United States was ready on extra details about the strike in central Gaza earlier than contemplating any requires additional motion.
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So we’ve got been in touch with the federal government of Israel about this strike. They have mentioned to us primarily what they’ve mentioned publicly, which is that, and that is their declare, that they had been concentrating on 20 to 30 members of Hamas and different militant teams, that they used a precision strike to focus on just one a part of the constructing with out hitting areas the place civilians had been sheltering. At the identical time, we’ve seen the studies on the bottom. We’ve seen the movies from the bottom. We’ve seen the claims that 14 youngsters had been killed on this strike. And definitely while you see, if that’s correct that 14 youngsters had been killed, these aren’t terrorists. And so the federal government of Israel has mentioned that they will launch extra details about this strike, together with the names of those that died in it. We count on them to be absolutely clear in making that data public.