A United Nations inquiry released today found that Israeli forces deliberately targeted children in Gaza, conclusions the investigation characterized as constituting genocide. The UN team documented patterns suggesting systematic targeting of civilians, particularly children, rather than incidental casualties in the conflict. The inquiry's findings are expected to intensify international scrutiny surrounding allegations of violations of international humanitarian law. Israel has not yet issued a response to the investigation's conclusions.

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