Israeli army prevents UN convoy from reaching northern Gaza Strip: UN agency

GAZA, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli army on Monday stopped a UN convoy en route to the northern Gaza Strip, where staff were scheduled to provide polio vaccinations to local children, the UN agency for Palestine refugees said on Tuesday.

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), said on social media platform X that t