UN commission accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza and West Bank
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Gabriel McKay
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A UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry has accused Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank, including allegations of IDF soldiers using teenage boys for target practice. The commission, established in 2021 to investigate potential war crimes, previously found Israel committing genocide in Gaza. A new report focusing on violations against children reports at least 20,179 children killed since October 7, 2023.
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The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory was set up in 2021 to investigate possible war crimes and other abuses.
A new report specifically examined violations and crimes against children, with at least 20,179 killed since October 7, 2023.
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