Around 800 aid seekers killed in Gaza, UN says
It added the deaths were also reported near humanitarian convoys run by other relief groups, including the UN.
'Up until the seventh of July, we've recorded now 798 killings, including 615 in the vicinity of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites, and 183 presumably on the route of aid convoys,' OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani told reporters in Geneva.
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