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UN finds Israel persecuted Palestinian children based on age. Can justice follow?
A United Nations commission of inquiry concluded that Israeli forces perpetrated age-based persecution of Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank, extending an earlier finding on Gaza, in a report presented on Monday to the UN General Assembly. The commission documented killings of children and other civilians, a sharp rise in air strike deaths, and large-scale displacement, while noting an absence of investigations or remedies.
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What happened
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Fri 5 JunAn Israeli soldier fired on a car carrying a Palestinian family, killing a seven-month-old baby with a shot to the head and injuring both p…HebronJune 5, 2026only Sun EnglishIn one case, an Israeli soldier fired on a car carrying a Palestinian family in Hebron on June 5, 2026, killing a seven-month-old baby with a shot to the head and injuring both parents.
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Mon 26 OctA UN commission of inquiry presented its report concluding that Israeli forces persecuted Palestinian children on the basis of age in the o…on Mondayonly Sun EnglishnewestIn a report presented on Monday to the UN General Assembly, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel concluded that Israeli forces had persecuted Palestinian children on the basis of age in the occupied West Bank, extending its earlier finding on Gaza.
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Who said what
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Age-based persecution applies that discriminatory ground specifically to children as a group. In this context, their age was the basis for the use of lethal and injurious force against them, rather than children simply being part of the po…
Persecution falls into a different legal category. It requires a widespread or systematic attack, a severe deprivation of rights, and discriminatory intent directed at the group being targeted.
The Commission found all three, with age as the discriminatory ground, across the occupied Palestinian territory as a whole. The West Bank finding extends a conclusion previously confined to Gaza. Age-based persecution is now the Commissio…
The Commission found that Israeli forces applied permissive rules of engagement exclusively against Palestinians, concentrating lethal force on children approaching designated lines, as part of a coordinated attack across the occupied Pale…
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Figures in these reports
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34,176 peoplePalestinians still displaced in the occupied West BankSun EnglishIsraeli military operations since January 2025 have led to the largest displacement of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since 1967, with 34,176 people still displaced as of August 2026, according to the report.
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about 10 metresDistance from which the soldier had a clear view of the car occupantsSun Englishthe commission found that the soldier had a clear, unobstructed view of the occupants from a distance of about 10 metres.
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