Israel purposely targeted Gaza children: UN

R ReutersSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-23 · 10:45 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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An independent UN inquiry has concluded that Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children. The report, from the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, examined violations against Palestinian children since October 7, 2023. The commission stated these actions resulted in genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Gaza, as well as war crimes in the occupied West Bank. The report found that children constituted approximately 30 percent of those killed in the Gaza war.

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The UN report examined violations against Palestinian children since October 7, 2023.

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Around 30 per cent of those killed in the Gaza war were children.

statisticUN Independent International Commission of Inquiry

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Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

factualUN Independent International Commission of Inquiry

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Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza, and war crimes in the occupied West Bank, an independent UN inquiry said on Tuesday.The report by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examined violations against Palestinian children since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas on October ‌7, 2023.Around 30 per cent of those killed in the Gaza war were children, the report found.

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