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Navi Pillay

Smoke rises from buildings following what witnesses said was an Israeli air strike, as Palestinians search for victims under the rubble of a house which police said was destroyed in another Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on July 1

More than 100 Gazans are dead and there’s no sign of an end to the killing

Conflict & Justice

Just as in past rounds of violence between Israel and Hamas, it is Palestinian civilians who are paying the highest price. After four days of Israeli bombardment, more than 100 Palestinians are now dead — and many of them are non-combatants.

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Global Politics

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The World

UN Condemns ‘Excessive Use Of Force’ in Egypt

Conflict & Justice
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