Several UN experts have called for a stop to the fighting to “avoid genocide and a humanitarian catastrophe.”
A group of UN experts have joined forces to warn that “time is running out”. “Avoid genocide and a humanitarian catastrophe” in the Gaza Strip, in a statement expressing their “disgust” at attacks such as those carried out in recent days on the Jabalia and Bureij refugee camps, and which violation of international law.
And another Israeli bombing of a residential building in the Bureij refugee camp He killed at least fifteen people. According to information collected by Palestinian news agencies, the attack left a large crater in a surrounding square residential buildings, many of which collapsed from the violence of the impact. Dozens of people are left captured under the rubble.
The news agency of the Gaza authorities has also reported that this is the case another airstrike about the refugee camp Maghazi. Also round 30 people have previously been killed and dozens injured in an attack on the Jabalia refugee camp, the largest in the Gaza Strip, which this time reached a school of the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Middle East (UNRWA).
The number of Palestinians killed as a result of the Israeli army’s offensive against Gaza following Hamas’ attacks on October 7 has surpassed 9,000, as indicated on Thursday by the authorities of the Palestinian enclave.
Call to prevent genocide
Multiple UN experts They have condemned the attacks on Yabalia and described them as war crimes. “Attacking a camp housing civilians (…) is a total violation of the rules on proportionality and the distinction between combatants and civilians,” they said.
“We are convinced that the Palestinian people are at serious risk of genocide,” they stressed, calling on the international community to act “now” assuming that the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly will not be enough to stop the genocide. Israeli attacks.
Without basic services, “the situation in Gaza has reached a point catastrophic turning point“. The rapporteurs have demanded a “humanitarian ceasefire” to keep aid flowing, also knowing that this measure would open channels of communication with a view to the liberation of the hostages currently in the hands of Hamas.
Likewise, they have denounced the impact of the conflict on theoretically protected facilities, such as UN buildings or medical and educational centers.
Source: EITB
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