What Happened
A United Nations commission has accused Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza. The report states that Israeli forces intentionally shot children, and repeats claims of genocide.
Israel has reacted strongly to the findings, with officials slamming the report as a "political blood libel."
The commission's findings specifically address actions taken after a truce, alleging that Israeli killings of Gaza children during this period amount to genocide. The report's accusations center on the intentional targeting of minors.
Key Facts
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A UN commission released a report accusing Israel of intentionally targeting Palestinian children in Gaza.
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The report states Israeli forces deliberately shot children.
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Israel has called the report a 'political blood libel'.
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The report repeats claims of genocide.
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The findings address Israeli killings of Gaza children post-truce.