The United Nations said last month that at least 7,797 children have been killed in Hamas-ruled Gaza during the eight-month-long war, citing data on identified bodies from Gaza's Ministry of Health
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Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad will also be listed, said a diplomatic source, speaking on condition of anonymity. Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz said the decision “will have consequences for Israel’s relations with the UN.” Israel has long had contentious relationship with the UN that has only worsened during the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
“I am utterly shocked and disgusted by this shameful decision of the Secretary-General,” said Erdan. “Israel’s army is the most moral army in the world, so this immoral decision will only aid the terrorists and reward Hamas.” The list is split into two: parties that have put in place measures to protect children and parties that have not. Erdan said he was told Israel had been included on the list of parties that had not put in place adequate measures to protect children.
A spokesperson for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the UN decision was “a step in the right direction towards holding Israel accountable for its crimes” and that Israel should have been added long ago.
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