UN Human Rights Office: Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation May Constitute War Crimes

Reported about 1 year ago

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Office stated on June 12, 2024, that Israel's operation to rescue four hostages in Gaza resulted in civilian deaths and Hamas' detention of hostages, possibly amounting to war crimes. The Israeli military executed the rescue operation in the residential area of Nuseirat in Gaza under airstrikes on Saturday. The UN expressed concerns over the attacks in densely populated areas and emphasized the need to respect the principles of distinction, proportionality, and precautions in warfare. Israel and Hamas have blamed each other for civilian casualties amid the ongoing conflict, escalating the situation further.

Source: YAHOO

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