A spokesman for the UN human rights office expressed concerns about possible violations of rules of proportionality, distinction and precaution by Israeli forces in the raid at the urban Nuseirat refugee camp
Palestinians look at the aftermath of Israeli bombing at the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the Gaza Strip, on June 8.The UN human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that freed four hostages over the weekend and killed hundreds of Palestinians.
“All these actions by both parties may amount to war crimes,” he told a regular UN briefing in Geneva.
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