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UN Inquiry Report Alleges Deliberate Targeting of Palestinian Children in Gaza

Jun 24, 2026 06:38 AM CT Gaza Strip, Palestine UN, human rights, Gaza, civilian casualties, diplomatic pressure

Summary

An independent UN inquiry has issued a report alleging that Israel is committing genocide by deliberately targeting and killing Palestinian children in Gaza. This development intensifies international diplomatic pressure on Israel and highlights the severe humanitarian crisis resulting from the ongoing conflict, potentially influencing future UN actions and global public opinion.

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Palestinian children ‘deliberately targeted and killed’, report’s chair says. Plus, Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NYC Democratic primaries Good morning. Israel continues to commit genocide by deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza, an ⁠ independent UN inquiry has found . What does ...

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T2 The Guardian World
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Israel NEUTRAL

Accused by UN inquiry of deliberately targeting Palestinian children and committing genocide.

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