The UN warned of war crimes against civilians in Gaza despite the ceasefire

The UN warned of war crimes against civilians in Gaza despite the ceasefire

The United Nations Organization (UN) This Wednesday he expressed his “concern” about the violations of rights and freedoms that Palestinian civilians would continue to suffer in the Gaza Strip despite the current ceasefire. They also recorded deaths in areas surrounding those with Israeli military presence.

The UN warned of possible war crimes after the ceasefire in Gaza

Although the UN admitted that the two years of incessant Israeli bombings “dismantled” public administrations and security in Gaza, along with the fact that “restoring public order is an urgent priority”, he also stressed that it must be done “with full respect for international Human Rights standards.”

“Hamas must prevent and repress any violations or abuses committed by its members,” the office claimed in the Occupied Palestinian Territories in appointment to Europa Press.

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The organization stressed that public order must be reestablished “with full respect for international Human Rights standards.”

On the other hand, they have a record of at least 15 Palestinians killed in surrounding areas to those of Israeli military presence, while the IDF still controls more than half of the Strip and the The peace plan proposed by US President Donald Trump does not establish a specific timetable for withdrawal.

The UN reminded Israeli forces of the duty to apply the “principles of distinction, proportionality and precaution” when responding to potential threats.
At the same time, he pointed out that “attacking civilians not participating in hostilities constitutes a war crimeregardless of the location of the incident and its proximity to the agreed deployment lines.”

The head of the United Nations office, Ajith Sunghaydescribed the situation in the Gaza Strip as “precarious and uncertain”, for which he appealed to all parties to guarantee the end of violence and respect International Law, with a view ultimately to “full fulfillment” of the right of the Palestinian population to “self-determination”.

The UN warned that the reconstruction of Gaza will require at least $70 billion

The United Nations Organization (UN) estimated that the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip will require at least US$70,000 millionafter two years of military offensive that left almost 68,000 dead and widespread devastation in the Palestinian enclave.

The report, presented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)warns that this is one of the most complex recovery processes that the region has faced in recent decades.

As explained by the UNDP special representative, Jaco Cilliersthe destruction reached 84% of the territorywith areas where the impact climbs to the 92%.

“There are few areas of Gaza that have not suffered damage from Israeli bombing before the ceasefire came into effect,” said the official, who warned that the humanitarian crisis persists despite the truce.

Source: Ambito

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