Israel rejects a genocide finding and widens its war
The UN Commission of Inquiry has delivered its starkest assessment yet – finding that Israel has been and is committing genocide in Gaza.
Israel has rejected the report, saying it’s acting in self-defence and takes steps to protect civilians.
Meanwhile, Israel has begun a major ground offensive in Gaza City after weeks of bombardment.
And abroad, Israel’s strike in the Qatari capital of Doha has rattled Qatar’s mediator role and put hopes of a ceasefire further in doubt.
Today, HuffPost senior diplomatic correspondent Shahid Ahmed on the next stage of Israel’s war.
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