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Coverage dated August 31, 2025

Israel responds after leading scholars declare Gaza war a "genocide"

Headline from Newsweek

The statement followed a resolution by the world's top genocide scholars declaring Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide.

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    Leading genocide scholars organization says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The determination by the International Association of Genocide Scholars could serve to further isolate Israel in global public opinion and adds to a growing chorus of organizations that have used the term for Israel's actions.

  2. Newsweek

    Israel responds after leading scholars declare Gaza war a "genocide" (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The statement followed a resolution by the world's top genocide scholars declaring Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide.

  3. Thv11

    Leading genocide scholars organization says Israeli action in Gaza is genocide (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    The scholars organization’s resolution begins with an acknowledgment that the attack “constitutes international crimes.”

  4. Al Jazeera

    Israel committing genocide in Gaza, scholars group says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Leading genocide scholars formally declare that Israel’s war on Gaza meets the UN’s definition of genocide.

  5. Truthout

    International Association of Genocide Scholars: Israel Is Committing Genocide (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    The organization passed a resolution with the support of 86 percent of members who voted on it.

  6. NBC News

    Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, scholars' association says (opens NBC News)

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    The world’s leading genocide scholars’ association has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, its president said on Monday

  7. Al-Monitor

    Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says scholars' association (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The world's leading genocide scholars' association has passed a resolution saying that the legal criteria have been met to establish Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, its president said on Monday.

  8. The Guardian

    Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s top scholars on the crime say (opens The Guardian)

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    International Association of Genocide Scholars resolution backed by 86% of members who voted

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