UN Flags Possible War Law Breaches in Israel-Hizbollah Conflict
The report says both sides used attacks that may breach international humanitarian law, with more than 2,400 people killed in Lebanon since the escalation began.
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UN flags possible war law breaches in Israel-Hizbollah conflict
GENEVA: The UN human rights office said on Friday it has documented patterns of attacks on civilians in populated areas and residential buildings in Lebanon and Israel that may amount to serious violations of international humanitarian law.
UN says Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Hezbollah rockets into Israel may breach international law
By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it has documented patterns of attacks on civilians in populated areas and residential buildings in Lebanon and Israel that may amount to serious violations of international humanitarian law.The report covers the first three weeks of the latest escalation, which began after Hezbollah launched attacks on Israel on March 2, prompting Israel to respond with…
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) reports having documented several incidents in which Israeli strikes hit, and in some cases razed, multi-story apartment buildings, killing entire families. “These strikes may constitute serious violations of international humanitarian law,” the OHCHR stated during a briefing.
"Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Hezbollah rockets into Israel may breach international law"
The UN human rights office said on Friday it has documented patterns of attacks on civilians in populated areas and residential buildings in Lebanon and Israel that may amount to serious violations of international humanitarian law. The report covers the first three weeks of the latest escalation, which began after Hezbollah launched attacks on Israel on March 2, prompting Israel to respond with a large‑scale military offensive. Since then, near…
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