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Israel Seeks to Make Gaza City Unliveable, Says UN Expert Francesca Albanese
- UN expert Francesca Albanese said Israel is aggressively assaulting Gaza City to render it unliveable and endanger Israeli hostages.
- This follows the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack that killed 1,200 people and took 251 hostages, prompting Israel's offensive.
- Israel says its Gaza City offensive aims to defeat Hamas, warning civilians to move south to a humanitarian zone with scarce food and dire conditions, which the UN sees as forced displacement.
- Albanese labeled Israel's actions as genocide and accused the international community of complicity, while Israel rejects this and defends its right to self-defense.
- The nearly two-year conflict has killed over 64,000 in Gaza, and Albanese's planned UN report trip may be blocked due to sanctions against her.
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“It is a painful honor to be here at such a critical time for Gaza.” This is how she greeted journalists Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, at the press conference she gave this Monday in the Swiss city of Geneva. Albanese then described the agony, the “absolute horror” experienced by the inhabitants of Gaza, who are now also suffering an “ethnic cleansing,” she descri…
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution63% Left
Bias Distribution
- 63% of the sources lean Left
63% Left
L 63%
C 38%
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