Israel carrying out live-streamed genocide' in Gaza, Amnesty says
Briefly

Amnesty International's annual report condemns Israel's actions in Gaza, accusing it of perpetrating genocide against the Palestinian population. The report details violations of the UN Genocide Convention, alleging serious harm inflicted on civilians and the deliberate creation of life-threatening conditions. It criticizes Israel's obstruction of humanitarian aid and the harm done to civilians amidst military operations. Amnesty's secretary-general, Agnes Callamard, remarked on the inaction of the international community while thousands of Palestinians have been killed, urging accountability for Israel and its allies, including the US.
Amnesty International states that Israeli forces in Gaza have violated the UN Genocide Convention, intent on the physical destruction of the Palestinian population.
Agnes Callamard emphasized that, since October 7, the world has witnessed a 'live-streamed genocide,' urging inaction from states as civilian casualties soared.
The report highlights Israel's obstruction of humanitarian access and actions causing both serious bodily harm and mental suffering among Palestinian civilians.
Despite international warnings, Israel proceeded with attacks in civilian areas, leading to significant loss of life and destruction of essential infrastructure.
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