UN inquiry says Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children

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A UN commission found Israeli forces deliberately killed Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank.

WHO: U.N. Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem

WHAT: Released findings that Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, amounting to genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes

WHEN: Jun 23, 2026 at 4:53 AM ET

WHERE: Gaza and the occupied West Bank (including East Jerusalem)

WHY: The commission’s report examined violations against Palestinian children since the war began on Oct. 7, 2023, and found deliberate killings including after a ceasefire took effect in October 2025.

How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)

UN commission finds Israel deliberately targeting children · Jun 24, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
UN inquiry panel says Israel committed genocide in Gaza · Jun 24, 2026 at 3:14 AM ET
UN inquiry says Israel targeted Gaza children · Jun 23, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET

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