Israel committing crimes against humanity in occupied West Bank: UN
UN report highlights crimes including extermination, torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence.
Al Jazeera English reports: UN report highlights crimes including extermination, torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence.
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- UN, West Bank
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