Dozens killed in Israeli strike on UN school building in Gaza
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🗓️ 6 June 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Today Israeli missiles struck a UN school building where displaced |
| 0:04.3 | Palestinians had been sheltering since the October 7th attack. Israel says it |
| 0:08.8 | killed Hamas militants there, but Palestinians in the building say the victims were mostly women and children. |
| 0:15.0 | Nick Schifrin has our story and a warning, some of the images in this piece are disturbing. |
| 0:21.0 | The classroom that became a shelter is now shattered. |
| 0:25.0 | Two Israeli munitions hit their target, a room designed for the displaced, |
| 0:30.0 | where they slept and where many have lived for months. |
| 0:35.0 | Outside the local hospital, a mother's grief. |
| 0:40.0 | Priya Zedan lost her 17 year old son, Mahmoud. |
| 0:45.0 | There's nothing here but people, just people trying to live. |
| 0:49.0 | Why are you doing this to us? |
| 0:51.0 | Mahmoud's sister, Sehham, is inconsolable. |
| 0:56.2 | Why would they bomb the school? |
| 0:57.9 | Why would they bomb any school? |
| 1:00.0 | Where do we go? |
| 1:01.0 | There's no place to go to where they don't drop missiles down on us. Where do we go? There's no place to go to where they don't drop missiles down on us. |
| 1:04.6 | Where do we go? |
| 1:07.0 | In another family too young to understand why, old enough to mourn. Palestinian health officials affiliated with Hamas say a dozen victims were women and children. |
| 1:18.0 | But the Israeli military said and informed the U.S US in a private briefing that the classroom |
| 1:24.9 | had been taken over by 20 to 30 Hamas and Palestinian Islamic jihad militants. |
| 1:31.5 | Who'd participated in the October 7th terrorist attacks, planned quote |
| 1:35.2 | imminent attacks, and turned the three classrooms in the UN school into their |
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