The UN envoy for the Middle East on Friday called onIsrael “to move swiftly” with its investigation into a Thursday strike thatkilled eight family members in the central Gaza town of Deir el-Balah.
“There is no justification to attacking civilians inGaza or elsewhere. Such a tragedy” Nickolay Mladenov tweeted. “I call on Israelto move swiftly with its investigation.”
“My heartfelt condolences to the family of al-Sawarkahand I wish a speedy recovery to the injured” he added.