Israel kept committing genocide after Gaza truce, UN inquiry says

Israel continued to commit genocide in Gaza after last October’s US-brokered ceasefire in the enclave, a UN commission said in a report published on Monday that Israel dismissed as part of a “misinformation campaign.” The report by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examined violations against Palestinian civilians, including children, since the start of the conflict between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 up to September this year.It said Israeli authorities had kept committing “genocidal acts with the genocidal intent to destroy, in whole or in part, the Palestinians in Gaza,” and that the situation had also continued to deteriorate in the occupied West Bank.Another report by the commission in September last year found that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu incited these acts — accusations that Israel called scandalous. Story continues below advertisement The Israeli mission in Geneva said the latest report was part of a misinformation campaign to demonize the State of Israel.“The attempt to destroy the Jew...