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Duppers

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Tue Sep 16, 2025, 06:15 AM Tuesday

Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, UN commission of inquiry says [View all]

Source: BBC News

A United Nations commission of inquiry says Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
A new report says there are reasonable grounds to conclude that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out since the start of the war with Hamas in 2023: killing members of a group, causing them serious bodily and mental harm, deliberately inflicting conditions calculated to destroy the group, and preventing births.

It cites statements by Israeli leaders, and the pattern of conduct by Israeli forces, as evidence of genocidal intent.








Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8641wv0n4go

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