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UN Report Condemns Gaza Violations

A UN report details widespread human rights violations in Gaza, accusing both Israeli forces and Hamas of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Israel rejects the report.

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How did the Israeli government respond to the UN report?: Israel rejects the UN report, calling its conclusions absurd and accusing the UN Human Rights Office of having an obsession with demonizing Israel. They maintain that their operations target Hamas fighters and that they strive to minimize civilian harm.
What are the main findings of the UN report on the situation in Gaza?: A UN report details widespread violations of international law in Gaza, potentially amounting to war crimes, crimes against humanity, and possibly genocide. The report highlights the disproportionate impact on civilians due to the siege by Israeli forces and condemns Israel's actions and failures to facilitate aid.
What is the overall assessment of the situation in Gaza presented in the UN report?: The UN report describes a dystopian situation in Gaza, with widespread destruction, displacement, starvation and disease affecting the surviving population. The UN emphasizes the urgent need for humanitarian access and accountability for the violations.
What is the controversy surrounding the number of deaths in Gaza, and how did the UN address it?: The UN report acknowledges the controversy surrounding the number of deaths in Gaza, stating that approximately 70% of the verified deaths (around 34,500) were women and children. The methodology involved at least three different sources to confirm each death.
Which parties does the report accuse of committing violations of international law, and what are the nature of these violations?: The report criticizes both Israeli forces for actions causing unprecedented death and suffering among civilians in Gaza, and Hamas and other armed groups for committing violations that could amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, such as hostage-taking and murder.

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