UN eyeing potential Israeli war crimes in Lebanon
- High Commissioner Turk discusses displacement and trauma in Lebanon, asserting Israel is violating international law.
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has accused Israel of committing large-scale violations of human rights in Lebanon that might be classed as war crimes.
- Turk said on Monday during a visit to Lebanon that his office had recorded violations of international law in the country, and he called on the Israeli military to end its persistent shelling and demolitions in southern Lebanon.
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- High Commissioner Turk discusses displacement and trauma in Lebanon, asserting Israel is violating international law.
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has accused Israel of committing large-scale violations of human rights in Lebanon that might be classed as war crimes.
- Turk said on Monday during a visit to Lebanon that his office had recorded violations of international law in the country, and he called on the Israeli military to end its persistent shelling and demolitions in southern Lebanon.
Sources: Al Jazeera