“The convoy was then approached by IDF tanks and bulldozers, which proceeded to ram the UN autos from the front and back, compacting the convoy with UN employees nonetheless inside,” Dujarric mentioned.
“One bulldozer dropped particles on the primary automobile, whereas Israeli troopers threatened employees, making it inconceivable for them to soundly exit their autos,” he mentioned.
When requested to answer the UN account on Tuesday, the Israeli army mentioned the convoy was stopped after the army acquired intelligence indicating plenty of “Palestinian suspects” have been aboard that it needed to query.
“We emphasize that the convoy was for a UN personnel rotation, and never a convoy transporting polio vaccines. Israeli Safety Forces questioned the suspects within the subject after which launched them. The convoy returned to the southern Gaza Strip,” it mentioned.