Israel/OPT: Urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties to end unprecedented civilian suffering

By Amnesty International

Amnesty International is issuing an urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent further loss of civilian lives and to ensure access to life-saving aid for people in Gaza amidst an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. “Over the past two and a half weeks we have witnessed […] The post Israel/OPT: Urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties to end unprecedented civilian suffering appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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