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01/12/2021

Israel-Palestine: Risk of ‘Deadly Escalation’ in Violence, without Decisive Action

Human Wrongs Watch

(UN News)* — With violence continuing daily throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process urged the Security Council  on Tuesday [30 November 2021] to adopt a more coordinated approach to the region.

© UNRWA/Mohamed Hinnawi | A child flies a kite on a street in the Gaza Strip where an Israeli airstrike took place.
Tor Wennesland told Council Members that “recent developments on the ground are worrying”, pointing out the situation in the West Bank and Gaza and the challenges faced by the Palestinian Authority.
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