For Richard to chew on

"As UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon — who is not known for being pro-Israel — recently put it, “We condemn the use of civilian sites — schools, hospitals and other civilian facilities — for military purposes.”

"Hamas
 has also been known to misappropriate international humanitarian symbols and religious institutions for terrorist purposes. It stores weapons in UN facilities, transports combatants in ambulances and fires rockets from mosques, schools and hospitals".

From: Down the UN’s anti-Israel rabbit hole - Irwin Cotler - National Post - August 2, 2014