A Palestinian girl in the Gaza Strip reportedly was critically wounded by Israeli fire. The girl was shot Tuesday inside a U.N. school in the Khan Younis refugee camp, U.N. officials said, according to Ha’aretz. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, which runs the school, said IDF troops fired two shots from the nearby Gaza settlement bloc of Gush Katif.
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