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Israeli rights groups claim genocide

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

TEL AVIV, Israel -- Two prominent Israeli rights groups on Monday said their country is committing genocide in Gaza, the first time that local Jewish-led organizations have made such accusations against Israel during nearly 22 months of war.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    For first time, two leading Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Ivana Kottasová, Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — A pair of leading Israeli human rights groups has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” becoming the first such organizations to make the claim.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Two Israeli rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Two prominent Israeli rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza, the first time that local Jewish-led organizations have made such accusations in nearly 22 months of war.

  3. The Guardian

    Israel committing genocide in Gaza, say Israel-based human rights groups (opens The Guardian)

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    Reports detailing intentional targeting of Palestinians as a group, and systemic destruction of Palestinian society, add to pressure for action

  4. Delaware Public Media

    Two Israeli human rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    It is the first time that Jewish-led organizations in Israel have made such accusations against the country during nearly 22 months of war.

  5. Digital Journal

    Major Israeli rights groups brand Gaza campaign 'genocide' (opens Digital Journal)

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    Rights groups B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel said on Monday that they had concluded the war in Gaza amounts to a "genocide" against

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Israeli NGOs say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Two prominent NGOs said Palestinians had been "stripped of their humanity and rights," accusing Israel of actively destroying Gaza's healthcare infrastructure. Israel's government said the accusations were "baseless."

  7. Al Jazeera

    Israeli human rights group: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Israeli-Palestinian human rights group B’Tselem declares Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide in its latest report.

  8. Al-Monitor

    Two rights groups are first Israeli voices to accuse Israel of genocide (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Charlotte Greenfield and Emily RoseJERUSALEM (Reuters) -Two Israeli human rights organisations said on Monday Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, the first major voices in Israeli society to level the strongest possible accusation against the state, which vehemently denie…

  9. KTVZ Bend

    Two leading Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ivana Kottasová, Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — A leading Israeli human rights group has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” becoming the first such organization to make the claim.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Israeli human rights groups accuse country of genocide in Gaza (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The death toll from Israel's military operation is believed to exceed 55,000 people, though that tally does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.

  11. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Israeli rights groups claim genocide (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    TEL AVIV, Israel -- Two prominent Israeli rights groups on Monday said their country is committing genocide in Gaza, the first time that local Jewish-led organizations have made such accusations against Israel during nearly 22 months of war.

  12. Truthout

    Leading Israeli Rights Groups Call Assault on Gaza Genocide for the First Time (opens Truthout)

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    B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel each issued reports concluding that Israel actions constitute genocide.

  13. The Conversation US

    Genocide is a fundamentally political crime – here’s why that matters for Gaza (opens The Conversation US)

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    Protesters, activists and international law are doing their job, but only political action can end a genocide.

  14. Anchorage Daily News

    In a first, two Israeli human rights groups accuse government of genocide in Gaza (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The two groups said they found deliberate intent by Israeli decision-makers to target the whole population of Gaza and destroy life for the Palestinian people.

  15. NPR

    Two prominent Israeli rights groups say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (opens NPR)

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    Two prominent Israeli rights groups say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. NPR talks with Yuli Novak, executive director of B'Tselem, an organization that tracks human rights violations.

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