UN Inquiry Alleges Genocide by Israel in Gaza, Israel Denies Claims
A UN commission of inquiry has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza by intentionally targeting children, a claim Israel has dismissed as a 'libellous sham.'
A recent report from a UN commission of inquiry has alleged that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza through deliberate attacks on children. This assertion raises significant concerns regarding the ongoing conflict.
The report, released on June 23, 2026, comes from a three-member expert panel tasked with investigating human rights violations in the region. Their findings have sparked international debate.
In response, Israel has categorically rejected the allegations, labeling the report as a 'libellous sham.' This denial underscores the contentious nature of the claims and the complexities surrounding the situation in Gaza.