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‘Direct evidence of genocidal intent’: the UN commission of inquiry’s report on Israel’s actions in Gaza
ByJason Burke September 16, 2025

Legal analysis has accused Israel of committing genocide in four out of five categories as defined by 1948 conventionIsrael has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiryMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe new 72-page legal analysis fro…

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Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, U.N. Inquiry Says
ByNick Cumming-Bruce September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

In earlier reports, the commission found that Israel had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in its conflict with Hamas, but stopped short of calling it genocide. Israel denounced the accusation as “fake.”

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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry
ByReuters September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

Report cites scale of killings and aid blockages, and calls on member countries to punish those responsibleMiddle East crisis – live updatesA UN commission has found that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, citing tens of thousands of civilian death…

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‘I woke up and there was no water’: Gaza’s human rights defenders in their own words | Mary Lawlor
ByMary Lawlor September 14, 2025

A UN special rapporteur shares the stories of those trying to record the horrors of Gaza even as they live through them“Yesterday I talked to a mother of a child who was born and died in the war.”“Every day I look at my child, who instead of going to s…

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‘I woke up and there was no water’: Gaza’s human rights defenders in their own words | Mary Lawlor
ByMary Lawlor September 14, 2025

A UN special rapporteur shares the stories of those trying to record the horrors of Gaza even as they live through them“Yesterday I talked to a mother of a child who was born and died in the war.”“Every day I look at my child, who instead of going to s…

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The Guardian view on Israel’s attack in Doha: western passivity is allowing Netanyahu to cross every red line | Editorial
ByEditorial September 10, 2025

The attempt to assassinate Hamas negotiators in the capital of a US ally was the act of a rogue government uninterested in peace“Why does the PM insist on blowing up any deal that comes close?” despaired the mother of a hostage held in Gaza, following …

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The Guardian view on Israel’s attack in Doha: western passivity is allowing Netanyahu to cross every red line | Editorial
ByEditorial September 10, 2025

The attempt to assassinate Hamas negotiators in the capital of a US ally was the act of a rogue government uninterested in peace“Why does the PM insist on blowing up any deal that comes close?” despaired the mother of a hostage held in Gaza, following …

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UN inspectors can resume work at Iran nuclear sites after breakthrough deal
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor September 10, 2025

Rafael Grossi, IAEA director general, says agreement with Tehran is ‘important step in the right direction’Tehran and the UN nuclear inspectorate have reached an agreement that will allow UN inspectors to return to inspect all of Iran’s nuclear sites, …

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Israel’s Strike on Hamas in Qatar: What to Know
ByEphrat Livni September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

Why did Israel attack? Who was killed? What has been the Qatari response? Here are answers to those and other key questions.

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People run for cover after Israel launches strikes in Qatar – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian September 9, 2025

Footage from Doha, shared on social media and local television channels, showed what appeared to be a huge blast centred on a residential area with smoke towering above the city and residents running for safety. Israel launched an attack on senior Hama…

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