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UN Condemns Schools strike; Death toll now 660; Israel vows to open Humanitarian Corridor into Gaza; and more.

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These are from Aus Channel SBS.

*   Palestinian death toll reaches 660;  Israel rejected ceasefire calls by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and other leaders.

*   UN Condemns Schools Strikes and demanded an investigation after tank and air assaults hit the schools, run by its Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA.
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the Palestinian territories Maxwell Gaylard said Israel had the GPS coordinates of all UN buildings in Gaza, including schools.

"Neither homes nor UN shelters are safe" for civilians, he said and called for an investigation. "If international humanitarian law has been contravened, those responsible must be held accountable." 

*   Air Raid Kills 12,  seven of whom were children, in Gaza City.

*    Hamas keeps sending rockets.   Four Israeli soldiers were killed in "friendly fire" incidents overnight. About 35 Hamas rockets were fired over the border.

*   Al Quaeda "calls on Muslims to attack Israel".

*   Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo.

*   Israel vows to open humanitarian corridor into Gaza.

*   US Backs Israel.

http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1004311/Raids-on-Gaza-schools-kill-48

 

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