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UN: 80 percent of verified Gaza deaths occurred in residential buildings

Unrwa, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said that around 80 percent of verified deaths in the Gaza Strip occurred in residential buildings,  which have been regularly targeted by Israeli air strikes.

"In Gaza, strikes by the Israeli forces continue with civilian casualties and destruction of residential buildings," the agency said on X. "Around 80 percent of verified fatalities were people killed in residential buildings, according to UN Human Rights reports."