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UN Human Rights Official Resigns Over Gaza Conflict

UN Human Rights Official Resigns Over Gaza Conflict

Sputnik International

A United Nations human rights official has resigned over the Gaza conflict, arguing that Israel is committing a "textbook case of genocide".

2023-11-02T04:03+0000

2023-11-02T04:03+0000

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