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Escalated hostilities in the
Gaza Strip have resulted in further casualties and
large-scale displacement, 12 May
2021.
The current
“senseless” cycle of violence in the Middle East must
end now, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in an
address to the Security Council on Sunday
morning.
Describing the hostilities as
“utterly appalling”, the Secretary-General warned
that hopes of coexistence and peace between Palestinians and
Israelis are being pushed even farther to the
horizon.
“Fighting must stop. It must stop
immediately,” he said. “Rockets and mortars on one side
and aerial and artillery bombardments on the other must
stop. I appeal to all parties to heed this
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52 children among 181 martyred in Israeli attacks on Gaza
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More than 1,000 others have been wounded.
(Dunya News) – The death toll from Israeli attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip rose to 181, including 31 women and 52 children on Sunday.
Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip entered its seventh consecutive day with air raids early on Sunday killing at least 33 Palestinians, wounding dozens more, and flattening at least two residential buildings.
More than 180, including at least 52 children, have been killed in the Gaza Strip in the past week. More than 1,000 others have been wounded. In the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces have killed at least 13 Palestinians.
May 16, 2021
Amid increasing bloodshed and volatility in Gaza and Israel, UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet on Saturday appealed for a de-escalation in tensions and urged all sides to respect international law. Courtesy file photo
NEW YORK Amid increasing bloodshed and volatility in Gaza and Israel, UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet on Saturday appealed for a de-escalation in tensions and urged all sides to respect international law.
“Over the past 10 days, the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel has deteriorated at an alarming rate,” she said in a statement. The situation in Sheikh Jarrah in occupied East Jerusalem, triggered by threats of forced evictions of Palestinian families; the heavy presence of Israeli Security Forces and violence around the Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan; the severe escalation of attacks from and on Gaza; and the shocking incitement to racial hatred and violence in Is
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