The UN Human Rights Office condemns the Israel Security Force’s (ISF) increasingly military response in the Occupied West Bank in a manner which violates international law and risks further enflaming an already explosive situation. reliefweb.int/report/occupie…

Israeli security forces’ major operation in the occupied #WestBank risks seriously deepening an already catastrophic situation with 637 killed since 7 October. Killings must be thoroughly & independently investigated. Those responsible must be held to account.

West Bank: Palestinians are living in constant fear as Israeli settlers escalate attacks with increasing backing from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Listen to the interview with Ajith Sunghay, UN Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: soundcloud.com/unradio/west-b…

.UN Human Rights has condemned Israeli military actions in the West Bank. Continued escalation could lead to a major conflict, overwhelming the international community’s efforts to manage the situation. Full interview: news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

"علينا أن نفعل كل ما في وسعنا لوضع حد لما يحدث في الضفة الغربية، وخاصة هذه التوغلات الضخمة من قبل الجيش الإسرائيلي وعنف المستوطنين. وإلا فإن الوضع سيتدهور بسرعة ولن نتمكن من السيطرة عليه". -مدير مكتب الأمم المتحدة لحقوق الإنسان في الأرض الفلسطينية المحتلة news.un.org/ar/interview/2…

On Friday's Int'l Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances & every day, stand up for the rights of the disappeared. OHCHR calls for a ceasefire, the release of all hostages held by Palestinian armed groups in Gaza and arbitrarily detained Palestinians by Israel, including many

The UN Human Rights Office condemns the Israeli security forces’ (ISF) use of unlawful force during militarized operations in the occupied West Bank and calls for an immediate end to the current attack on Jenin refugee camp. Full statement⤵️ reliefweb.int/report/occupie…

Appalled at reports that Israeli Forces shot and unlawfully killed 3 Palestinian children in Jenin, including 12 and 17-year-old boys on a motorbike carrying bread west of Jenin city, and a 16-year-old. And today a man was found dead with signs of beating after arrest by Israeli

Appalled that 6 hostages were found dead in Gaza. UN Human Rights calls for an immediate ceasefire, release of all hostages and all those arbitrarily detained, and until then, humane treatment of all hostages and detainees.

#Gaza: We are horrified by reports that Palestinian armed groups summarily executed six Israeli hostages, which would constitute a war crime. Volker Türk calls for independent, impartial and transparent investigation and for perpetrators to be held to account.

Horrified by yet another strike last night on IDP tents outside Al Aqsa hospital in Deir al Balah, one of the last major hospitals functioning in Gaza, which reportedly killed at least 5 Palestinians and injured 15 others, including children. We are concerned that the Israeli

المكتب الأممي لحقوق الإنسان يبدي الفزع إزاء وقوع قصف آخر على خيام النازحين خارج مستشفى الأقصى، أحد آخر المستشفيات الكبرى العاملة في #غزة. "أُفيد بمقتل 5 فلسطينيين على الأقل وإصابة 15، بمن فيهم أطفال. نشعر بالقلق لأن التدابير العسكرية الإسرائيلية لحماية المدنيين لا تزال غير كافية"

Since 27-28 August, operations on a scale not experienced for two decades saw Israeli security forces attack with airstrikes, shelling, live ammunition, and bulldozers, refugee camps and cities across northern West Bank, killing 36 Palestinians, including eight children in Jenin,

"Ending that war and averting a full-blown regional conflict is an absolute and urgent priority. Equally, the wider situation of illegality across the occupied Palestinian territory deriving from Israel’s policies and practices, as so clearly spelled out by the International

The Israeli Defense Force continues to use weapons with wide area effects in increasingly densely populated areas in Gaza, despite the overwhelming evidence that these means and methods have led to disproportionate harm to civilians and civilian infrastructure, suggesting a

The UN Human Rights Office condemns further apparent unlawful use of military tactics and weapons by Israeli security forces in the occupied West Bank. Seven Palestinians, including a woman and a boy, were killed yesterday, five in an airstrike while reportedly gathering around a

The UN Human Rights Office condemns the Israeli military’s targeting of shelters with internally displaced Palestinians in Gaza and the militarized operations in the occupied West Bank. #WestBank #IDP #HumanRights #ihlas Read the statement 👇 reliefweb.int/report/occupie…

Six of our UNRWA staff killed in #Gaza, three of our ICRC colleagues killed in #Ukraine, & a UN team held at gunpoint in Gaza – all this week. Volker Türk condemns these outrageous acts. This must NOT become a new normal. Respect & protection of humanitarian workers is a

The forcible displacement of the remaining Palestinian herding communities would further “open” large swathes of land for the development of Israeli outposts and settlements, consolidating Israel’s unlawful annexation of large parts of the Occupied Palestinian Territory and

We condemn the desecration of the bodies of Palestinians by Israeli security forces yesterday, 19 Sept, in Qabatiya, Jenin. Videos show bodies being kicked and thrown off the roof for bulldozers to take them away. Unnecessary or disrespectful treatment of human remains is not