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The strike hit the al-Sardi School, which was run by the UN and sheltered refugees. The IDF estimated that 20–30 Hamas militants were inside. It is unclear how many were killed in the strike. A reporter for the Times of Israel put the number at 27, the UN said 35, and the Hamas-run Gaza media reports 40. It also isn't clear how many of those killed, if any, were members of Hamas.UNRWA Chief Philippe Lazzarini said, "Claims that armed groups may have been inside the shelter are shocking.
The IDF estimated that between 20 to 30 Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists were at the school, which is run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians, when it was hit, according to the Times of Israel.
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