The Gaza War|Nearly 200 UN workers have died in the Gaza war so far. On Monday, the first international employee was killed.
UN employee has died on Monday in an attack on a vehicle in Gaza, reports news agency AFP. The vehicle was reportedly on its way to the hospital in Rafah.
According to the UN representative, this is the first international UN employee who has been killed in the Palestinian Territory since the beginning of the war. His nationality was not immediately disclosed.
Another UN employee was also injured in the attack.
Secretary General of the UN António Guterres said he was “deeply saddened” by the incident, the representative said. Guterres condemns all attacks against UN staff and demands a thorough investigation.
According to the UN, approximately 190 Palestinian UN employees have died in Gaza during the hostilities.
#Gaza #War #international #employee #died #Gaza #SecretaryGeneral #demands #investigation
