'What we have found is that the Israeli government is intentionally killing Palestinians in Gaza by denying them the water that they need to survive,' Lama Fakih, Human Rights Watch Middle East director says
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“This policy, inflicted as part of a mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, means Israeli authorities have committed the crime against humanity of extermination, which is ongoing.
Human Rights Watch is the second major rights group in a month to use the word genocide to describe the actions of Israel in Gaza, afterBoth reports came just weeks after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense chief for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. They deny the allegations.
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