Parallel reports describe serious crimes during Hamas attack and Israel’s subsequent offensive in GazaA UN investigation has accused Israel and Hamas of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity on and since 7 October, the date of Hamas’s surprise attack on Israel.The allegations were contained in two parallel reports prepared by a commission of inquiry formed in 2021 by the UN Human Rights Council to investigate human rights violations in Israel and the Palestinian territories, chaired by the former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/12/israel-hamas-gaza-un-ceasefire-plan
Author : Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem and Peter Beaumont
Publish date : 2024-06-12 15:12:26
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Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since 7 October, says UN body
