Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Thursday that Israeli troops shelled the UN headquarters in Gaza after coming under fire from militants within the building. Thursday's Israeli artillery strike set the compound on fire, destroyed tons of food and humanitarian supplies and forced hundreds of refugees to flee, on day 20 of Israel's offensive against Hamas in Gaza. |
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