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Air strikes on Gaza refugee camp could amount to 'war crimes' says UN rights body

1 November 2023 19:25 GMT

Air strikes on the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza could amount to "war crimes", the UN Human Rights Office warned on Wednesday.

Writing on X (formerly Twitter), the body said Israel had carried out "disproportionate" attacks on the camp, which it said were aimed at Hamas officials:

#Gaza – Given the high number of civilian casualties & the scale of destruction following Israeli airstrikes on Jabalia refugee camp, we have serious concerns that these are disproportionate attacks that could amount to war crimes. pic.twitter.com/ky2jYVrhJq
— UN Human Rights (@UNHumanRights) November 1, 2023