UNSC Briefs on Gaza Hostilities, Israeli Strike on School

The Security Council is holding a briefing this afternoon on "the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question", at the request of Algeria for an urgent meeting to discuss the ongoing hostilities in Gaza and the 10 August air strikes by the Israel Defense Forces on the Tabi'een school in Gaza sheltering displaced Palestinians.

Rosemary DiCarlo, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Lisa Doughten, Director of the Finance and Partnerships Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, speaking on behalf of Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Joyce Msuya, will brief.

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