“UN Worker Killed in West Bank Amid Israeli Operations; Tensions Escalate in Massachusetts Pro-Israel Demonstration”

**Israel-Gaza Conflict Update: UN Worker Killed in West Bank Amid Israeli Operations** A United Nations worker has been killed in the West Bank during an Israeli military operation, marking the first such fatality in the territory in over a decade, according to the UN Palestinian relief agency. The Israeli military, however, has labeled the deceased as a "terrorist." In a separate incident in Newton, Massachusetts, a man was shot and critically injured after he intervened in a confrontation involving a pro-Israel demonstrator. The altercation occurred around 6:40 PM on Thursday, as reported by Marian Ryan, the Middlesex district attorney, during a news conference later that evening. Further details on both incidents are still emerging.

“UN Chief Condemns Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza After UNRWA Staff Killed and Rising Civilian Casualties”

**Israel-Gaza Conflict Update: UN Chief Condemns Humanitarian Law Violations Following Deadly Airstrikes** UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, which resulted in the deaths of six staff members from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). Guterres described the attack on a school sheltering displaced individuals as "unacceptable." Local authorities have reported that the airstrikes have claimed at least 18 lives. This morning's Israeli attacks in Gaza have reportedly left five people dead, according to local media. The Palestinian news agency Wafa has detailed that three individuals were killed and several others injured when a family home was bombed in the Jabalia camp. Additionally, two fatalities and multiple injuries were reported from a bombing in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City. Wafa also indicated that Israeli forces have destroyed residential buildings in the northern regions of the al-Bureij camp and conducted an airstrike on a house in the al-Nuseirat camp.