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B.See

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Fri Jul 25, 2025, 08:54 AM Jul 2025

Former UN Aid Chief Calls Gaza Genocide 'Worst Crime of the 21st Century' [View all]

Though one might observe there are crimes aplenty to pick from in this 21 century (in places like Darfur for example). Nonetheless, the horrors portrayed in this article cannot be ignored.

Former UN Aid Chief Calls Gaza Genocide 'Worst Crime of the 21st Century' - Common Dreams "I am absolutely convinced that what's going on in Gaza is a genocide, because the thing speaks for itself," said Martin Griffiths.

Former United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths on Tuesday accused Israel of committing the century's worst genocide in an interview published amid increasingly deadly forced starvation in Gaza and a vow by an Israeli Cabinet minister to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from the strip to make way for Jewish resettlement.

"My grandchildren will be learning in school about who did what in the worst crime of the 21st century," he predicted.


The article get worse as it goes on, though needs little embellishment because, yes, it pretty much speaks for itself.
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