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<m> death toll </m> in The civilian death toll in Gaza increased dramatically today, with reports of more than 40 Palestinians killed after missiles exploded outside a UN school where hundreds of people were sheltering from the continuing Israeli offensive. The military said it was investigating the reports and has said that the death toll is likely to rise as the Israeli military continues to strike. 
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<m> claims </m> in The United Nations has disputed claims that Hamas militants fired mortars from the Gaza school that has suffered the deadliest attack of the war with Israel. John Ging, the top UN refugee official in Gaza, said UN staff and Palestinian families in the school compound had been screened for weapons, and he disputed Israel's claim that mortars were fired from inside the school. 