UN human rights office says Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday.
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![EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / A man carries an injured child following Israeli bombardment at al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 16, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. A bearded man lifts a young boy who has an anguished look and blood on his face, in an urban setting with other people shown in the distance.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7239402.1718801876!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/2157252743.jpg)
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday.