Pope Urges Genocide Probe in Gaza Amidst Israeli Tensions
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Pope Francis has called for an investigation into potential genocide in Gaza, as revealed in a new book excerpt. His comments, which suggest that the situation in Gaza may meet the criteria for genocide, have drawn criticism from Israeli officials. Israel's ambassador to the Vatican emphasized Israel's right to self-defense following the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas. The International Court of Justice has previously urged Israel to prevent genocide but has not ruled on whether genocide has occurred.
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