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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry

Report cites scale of killings and aid blockages, and calls on member countries to punish those responsible

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025

‘Direct evidence of genocidal intent’: the UN commission of inquiry’s report on Israel’s actions in Gaza

Legal analysis has accused Israel of committing genocide in four out of five categories as defined by 1948 convention

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025

UN investigation labels Gaza violence as genocide prompting Israeli backlash

A United Nations inquiry has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, claiming that the country’s leadership has incited and overseen a campaign aimed at “destroying the Palestinians”

Radio France Internationale · Sep 16, 2025

Case for Israeli sanctions ‘unanswerable’ after UN report, says Swinney

A three-person group commissioned by the UN concluded Israel was committing genocide in Gaza.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

It's official: Spain to withdraw from Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates

Spain becomes the first country among the 'Big Five', the five largest contributors to Eurovision, to formalise its withdrawal from the contest if Israel does not withdraw.

Euronews · Sep 16, 2025

Dutch king calls for compromise as political turmoil leads to more elections

King Willem-Alexander has called for a return to a culture of compromise in the Netherlands as the country prepares for its fourth general election in less than nine years

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

OPINION - Katharine Hamnett: Why I'm demanding an end to genocide in Gaza

On 17 September, Wembley will host Together for Palestine (T4P) the largest concert ever staged in solidarity with Palestinians. I am proud to support it by donating a slogan design sold online and at the event itself – LOVE PALESTINE. The overall aim is to raise £2 million for humanitarian…

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

Where will Gaza City residents go? Maps show that safe areas are shrinking as Israel expands its offensive

The start of Benjamin Netanyahu’s ‘significant operation’ has displaced hundreds of thousands of Palestinians

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

'End genocide denial': SNP and Amnesty lead calls for Labour action against Israel

THE UK Government are under extreme pressure to end “genocide denial” and act against Israeli after a key UN report concluded that there is a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2025

A UN inquiry says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Is the world even listening?

ANALYSIS: As a UN body concludes – for the first time – that genocide is taking place in Gaza, it follows a chorus of global experts reaching the same conclusion. But is the world listening, asks chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025