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UN demands investigations into Gaza hospital killings

Newspapers & magazines | The Guardian · William Christou · last updated

Second strike at Gaza hospital happened just as journalists and rescue crews arrived

The UN has demanded that Israel’s investigations into unlawful killings in Gaza, including its “double tap” bombing of Nasser hospital which killed 20 people, among them five journalists, yield results and ensure accountability.

“There needs to be justice,” Thameen Al-Kheetan, the spokesperson for the UN’s human rights office, told reporters on Tuesday in Geneva. He added that the number of journalists killed in Gaza raised many questions about the targeting of media workers.

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