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UN Inquiry Unveils Harrowing Findings on Israeli Operations in Gaza
In a groundbreaking move, an impartial United Nations commission of inquiry has unveiled a damning report that accuses Israel of perpetrating crimes against humanity during its military operations in Gaza. The findings, set to be presented before the UN Human Rights Council next week, paint a harrowing picture of grave violations committed by Israeli forces.
The report, a culmination of extensive investigations conducted in the face of significant obstacles posed by Israel's non-cooperation and restricted access to the occupied Palestinian territories, details a litany of serious offenses. Among the most egregious findings, the commission concluded that Israeli Occupation Forces engaged in acts of extermination, murder, gender-based persecution targeting Palestinian men and boys, forcible transfer, torture, and other forms of cruel and inhumane treatment.
While the primary focus was on Israeli actions, the commission's parallel inquiry also scrutinized the conduct of Hamas during the early stages of the conflict, concluding that the group committed war crimes.
The release of these reports comes at a pivotal juncture, as the UN Security Council recently adopted a resolution backing a three-stage ceasefire plan for Gaza. The plan encompasses the return of all captives, a cessation of hostilities, and the reconstruction of the beleaguered strip.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed commitment to the plan. However, Netanyahu's insistence that the destruction of Hamas is a prerequisite for ending the war has cast doubt on his true stance regarding the ceasefire.
Initially welcoming the UN's ceasefire proposal, Hamas issued a formal response on Tuesday, suggesting several amendments, including a detailed timeline for implementation. The White House acknowledged receipt of Hamas' reply and is currently evaluating it.
As tensions remain high and the diplomatic impasse persists, the UN commission's findings underscore the urgent need for accountability and a lasting resolution to the conflict. The report's revelations have sent shockwaves through the international community, amplifying calls for justice and a comprehensive approach to address the complex dynamics at play in the region.