 Striking U.N. facilities is prohibited under international law. But Israel argues that Hamas' use of those facilities also violates international law and makes them a legitimate target. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are caught in the middle, trying desperately to find shelter. Last week, an Israeli airstrike hit next to a U.N. school in the city of Khan Yunis. Ahmed Akramzakzouk was staying in the schoolyard with his children. I was a young man. I had a friend who was a student.