UN Secretary-General Condemns Attack on UNOPS Facility in Gaza; Demands Inquiry After Staff Member Killed

UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned an attack on a UN Project Services Office (UNOPS) guesthouse in central Gaza. The attack resulted in the death of one staff member and severe injuries to five others. Guterres demanded a comprehensive inquiry into the incident. The UN stated that the locations of UNOPS facilities had been clearly communicated to Israeli authorities to prevent attacks. This incident follows reports of hundreds of deaths in Gaza. Guterres reiterated his call for a ceasefire. Since October 7, 2023, at least 280 UN personnel have been killed in Gaza.

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