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[email protected] | Hannah Emma Shedden

Israel 'guilty of extermination in West Bank and genocide in Gaza', UN report finds

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is wanted for arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity (Image: Abir Sultan/Pool/AP)

ISRAEL has committed crimes of "extermination, persecution, torture, rape and sexual violence" in the West Bank, as well as continuing the genocide in Gaza, a new United Nations report has found.

The dossier, written by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, investigated incidents of "killing, and causing bodily and mental harm" by members of Israel's security forces in illegally occupied territory, including East Jerusalem.

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