GENEVA, Switzerland — Israel's repeated use of heavy bombs in the densely populated Gaza Strip indicates repeated violations of the laws of war, the United Nations said on Wednesday, highlighting six attacks that killed at least 218 people.
GENEVA, Switzerland — Israel's repeated use of heavy bombs in the densely populated Gaza Strip indicates repeated violations of the laws of war, the United Nations said on Wednesday, highlighting six attacks that killed at least 218 people.In a fresh report, which Israel immediately slammed as deeply biased, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights provided details on the six attacks, which it said were emblematic of a concerning pattern.
Smoke from Israeli bombardment rises from the village of Khiam in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel, on June 19, 2024. AFP PHOTOThe OHCHR said it had verified 218 deaths in those attacks, which were carried out in the early months of the war that began on Oct. 7, 2013, but said it had information indicating the number of fatalities 'could be much higher.
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