India, July 22 -- The World Health Organization has strongly condemned the attacks on a building housing WHO staff in Deir al Balah in Gaza, the mistreatment of those sheltering there, and the destruction of its main warehouse.

Following a major ground operation in Deir al-Balah after the latest evacuation order issued by Israeli military, the WHO staff residence was struck by airstrike three times Monday triggering a fire and significant damage. Israeli military entered the premises, forcing women and children to evacuate on foot toward Al-Mawasi amid active conflict. Male staff and family members were handcuffed, stripped, interrogated on the spot, and screened at gunpoint. Two WHO staff and two family members were detained. Three were l...