Israel's actions against Gaza children amount to genocidal acts, UN says | TheBriefWire
Israel's actions against Gaza children amount to genocidal acts, UN says
Published 24 June 2026 ยท world
A UN commission report alleges Israeli forces are committing genocide in Gaza, citing the deliberate targeting of children and "unprecedented death, injury and trauma." The
A UN commission report alleges Israeli forces are committing genocide in Gaza, citing the deliberate targeting of children and "unprecedented death, injury and trauma." The report highlights over 250 child fatalities since October and a systematic pattern of strikes on healthcare facilities. Israel has vehemently rejected these findings, calling the report a "propaganda piece" and a "political blood libel."
Published: June 24, 2026 โข 6:51 PM IST ยท Updated: June 24, 2026 โข 7:32 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
A UN commission report alleges Israeli forces are committing genocide in Gaza, citing the deliberate targeting of children and "unprecedented death, injury and trauma." The report highlights over 250 child fatalities since October and a systematic pattern of strikes on healthcare facilities.
Israel has vehemently rejected these findings, calling the report a "propaganda piece" and a "political blood libel."