Israel seeks permanent Gaza control, Jewish majority in West Bank: UN
Summary
A new UN report accuses Israel of systematically destroying life in Gaza since October 2023 and forcibly removing Palestinians from the West Bank. The report claims that Israel intends to control Gaza permanently and change its demographics, while expanding settlements in the West Bank. The conflict began when Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023, leading to extensive Israeli military operations.Key Facts
- The UN report was released during the General Assembly meeting.
- The report states Israeli forces have destroyed infrastructure in Gaza, including wells and schools.
- The conflict began after a Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, killing 1,139 people.
- At least 65,382 people in Gaza have died, and 166,985 have been injured since October 2023.
- The report refers to Israeli actions as possible "genocide" and mentions displacement plans for Palestinians.
- Israeli air strikes intensified in Gaza City, killing at least 29 Palestinians in one day.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu ended a ceasefire agreement with Hamas in March 2023.
- An arrest warrant has been issued for Netanyahu by the International Criminal Court for war crimes.
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