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UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation
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UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation

UN News·© UNICEF/Mohammed Nateel·about 1 month ago
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UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation 18 April 2026 Peace and Security The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the killing of two contracted workers delivering clean water to families in the Gaza Strip. In a statement issued on Friday, the agency warned that the incident threatens vital humanitarian operations supplying clean water to hundreds of thousands of people. “ UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip,” the agency said. The two men were killed by Israeli fire early Friday at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza, in an incident that also left two others injured. UNICEF said the attack occurred during routine water trucking operations, with no changes in movement or procedures. The Mansoura site is currently the only operational truck filling point for the Mekorot water supply line serving Gaza City.…

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