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He was not injured but United Nations officials said aid supplies destined for besieged Yemenis would be interrupted.

He was also forced to leave the besieged Old City in 2014, leaving behind his makeshift underground hospital there and in nearby Khalidiyah.

The UN said it was monitoring reports that more than 1,500 people were newly displaced after Israeli forces besieged Khalil Aweida school and shelled it.

He defended the orders as an imperfect but necessary tool for policing neighborhoods besieged by gang violence, while adding that authorities were “very diligent in supporting the documentation” of those targeted.

Its planes dropped supplies to the besieged soldiers at night, but it was never enough.