{"id":25155,"date":"2024-11-15T04:49:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T09:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/?p=25155"},"modified":"2024-11-15T04:49:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T09:49:57","slug":"human-rights-watch-israels-crimes-against-humanity-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/human-rights-watch-israels-crimes-against-humanity-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights Watch: Israel\u2019s Crimes Against Humanity in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-25149\" src=\"https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main-250x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main-106x71.jpg 106w, https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/comw.org\/pda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/202411RMR_Palestine_Gaza_forced_displacement_main.jpg 946w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>\u201cIsraeli authorities have caused massive, deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity. There is no plausible imperative military reason to justify Israel\u2019s mass displacement of nearly all of Gaza\u2019s population.\u201d <em>HRW<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2024\/11\/14\/israels-crimes-against-humanity-gaza\">Israel\u2019s Crimes Against Humanity<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIsraeli authorities have caused massive, deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity. 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