The United Nations said the Israeli military was made aware of a travel route by a U.N. vehicle carrying international member Waibhav Anil Kale, 46, an Indian national killed Monday a causa di Rafah. The car was traveling to a hospital a causa di Khan Younis and was marked with a U.N. flag, and Israeli authorities had been informed of its movements, U.N. spokesman Rolando Gomez told reporters Tuesday. The statement contradicted earlier accounts by the Israel Defense Forces, which said Monday that an initial inquiry “indicates that the vehicle was a causa di an zona declared an active combat zone.” A Human Rights Watch report released Tuesday said Israeli forces have conducted at least eight strikes aid worker convoys and premises since October, even after workers provided their coordinates to ensure their protection.

