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cliffside

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10. Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, U.N. Inquiry Says

Reply to David__77 (Original post)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 10:28 PM

Sep 2025

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/world/middleeast/un-israel-gaza-genocide.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mk8.F198.Hrcas1-ID5HX&smid=url-share

"A United Nations commission investigating the war in Gaza said Tuesday that Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians, the panel’s most sweeping findings yet about the Israeli government’s conduct in the conflict.

In earlier reports, the commission found that Israel had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in its war with Hamas militants, but stopped short of declaring it genocide. On Tuesday, it said that Israel’s actions in Gaza constituted genocide under the 1948 Genocide Convention..."

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'We Pulled The Children Out In Pieces': Israel Pummels Gaza City [View all] David__77 Sep 2025 OP

I wish I was surprised Bettie Sep 2025 #1

Killing all Palestinians is the goal. iemanja Sep 2025 #3

This is obviously targeting civiiians iemanja Sep 2025 #2

Not whole children....pieces of children democrank Sep 2025 #4

Effin monsters malaise Sep 2025 #5

No humanity left... AloeVera Sep 2025 #6

For themselves malaise Sep 2025 #9

If this isn't genocide, I can't imagine what would have to be done to have people recognize it as such. patphil Sep 2025 #7

It's genocide, and Trump is complicit. Jacoby365 Sep 2025 #8

Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, U.N. Inquiry Says cliffside Sep 2025 #10

Sad DURec leftstreet Sep 2025 #11

Thus continues Netanyahu's years-long orgy of deliberate civilian murder. Orrex Sep 2025 #12

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