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Over 25,500 Palestinians Killed: Absence of Accountability is Nothing Short of Shameful

The UN reports mass civilian deaths, destruction of infrastructure, and over 68,800 injuries in Gaza and the West Bank amid ongoing violence and blocked humanitarian aid.

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A boy walks through a destroyed neighbourhood in Gaza City. Credit: UNICEF/Omar Al-Qattaa   UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk’s remarks to the Interactive Dialogue on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, at the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on February 26 2026.By Volker TurkGENEVA, Feb 27 2026 (IPS) The situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is a human-made disaster. The…

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The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, spoke today at the Human Rights Council on the Palestinian situation. He called the situation “man-made disaster”: between November 2024 and October 2025, more than 25,500 Palestinians died in Gaza and more than 68,800 were injured. “Human rights have been trampled on in the occupied Palestinian territories. Any realistic effort to rebuild and move towards lasting stability must be based on hu…

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UN News broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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