UN rights chief warns of escalation in Gaza, urges immediate ceasefire
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4 min readUN rights chief Volker Turk warns of a dangerous escalation in the Gaza military offensive, urging an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian access.
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Palestinians collect belongings from a school used as a shelter by displaced residents that was hit twice by Israeli army strikes on Tuesday, killing more than 25 people, in Bureij, central Gaza Strip, Wednesday, May 7, 2025 (AP)
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