{"id":130773,"date":"2018-04-04T15:27:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T15:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=130773"},"modified":"2018-04-04T11:27:58","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T15:27:58","slug":"regular-unog-press-briefing-by-the-information-service-gaza","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/regular-unog-press-briefing-by-the-information-service-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Regular UNOG Press Briefing by the Information Service (Gaza)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pr_date\">3 April 2018<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Rh\u00e9al LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section,\u00a0<\/span><u><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">United Nations Information Service in Geneva<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund and the United Nations Refugee Agency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b><u><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Gaza<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">In response to questions, Rh\u00e9al LeBlanc, for the\u00a0<\/span><u><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">United Nations Information Service in Geneva<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">, said that, on 30 March, the spokesperson of the Secretary-General had made known the Secretary-General\u2019s great concern about casualties following recent clashes at the Gaza fence. He had called for an independent and transparent investigation into those incidents and had appealed to those concerned to refrain from any act that could lead to further casualties, and in particular from any measures that could place civilians in harm&#8217;s way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">In response to a further question, Mr. LeBlanc said the United Nations had requested that an investigation be carried out by the Israeli authorities, independently of the Israeli security forces. 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