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UCL
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Opinion: Israel’s war on Gaza is deliberately targeting children – new UN report
September 17, 2025 - Israel has systematically used powerful explosives in densely populated areas and, through AI tracking systems such as “Where’s Daddy?”, deliberately targeted Palestinians in their family homes.

impact of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict on minors in Israel and the Palestinian territories

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Children and children's rights have long been a focal point of the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict, dating as early as the 1929 Hebron massacre and the 1948 Deir Yassin massacre, both of which … Wikipedia
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Wikipedia
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Children in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict - Wikipedia
20 hours ago - Rock-throwing and firebomb attacks by Palestinians on Israeli residents have been described as regular occurrences in the West Bank, and in many cases they directly affect children. Israelis have recounted incidents in which Palestinians targeted children on school buses, and report that in ...
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The Conversation
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Israel’s war on Gaza is deliberately targeting children – new UN report
December 2, 2025 - Israel has systematically used powerful explosives in densely populated areas and, through AI tracking systems such as “Where’s Daddy?”, deliberately targeted Palestinians in their family homes.
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Defense for Children Palestine
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Israeli snipers target Palestinian children in Gaza | Defense for Children Palestine
Palestinian children and their families are targeted even while taking refuge in shelters, including schools. Such structures are protected under international law and cannot be considered military targets, with additional protections for cultural ...
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The Guardian
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‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by Israeli snipers in Gaza | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian
April 10, 2024 - They are trained to “target and eliminate particularly difficult terrorist threats”, according to the military’s own definition. Israeli and foreign human rights groups have documented a long history of snipers firing on unarmed Palestinians, including children, in Gaza and the West Bank.
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The Times of Israel
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Dec. 28: High Court freezes planned closure of Army Radio | The Times of Israel
3 weeks ago - ... The city of Petah Tikva in ... measles cases in the city.” · Since the beginning of the outbreak in May, 12 children have died of measles....
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United Nations
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Since 1967, Israel has systematically targeted Palestinians including children - HRC 28th session - NGO Submission, Annex (Palestine Independent Commission for Human Rights) - Question of Palestine
March 11, 2019 - Patterns of IOF violations against ... and rights of the children. Israel exercised violence against children in the West Bank through military attacks, targeting of schools, and assaults by settlers....
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ReliefWeb
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Year-in-review: Israeli forces carry out genocide against Palestinian children - occupied Palestinian territory | ReliefWeb
“It has never been more clear that Palestinian children are targets as Israeli forces pursue a deliberate and systematic campaign across the occupied West Bank and Gaza to destroy Palestinian life,” said Khaled Quzmar, general director at ...
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OHCHR
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Israeli attacks on educational, religious and cultural sites in the Occupied Palestinian Territory amount to war crimes and the crime against humanity of extermination, UN Commission says | OHCHR
“Israel’s targeting of the ... found that Israel used airstrikes, shelling, burning and controlled demolitions to damage and destroy more than 90 percent of the school and university buildings in Gaza, creating conditions ...
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ReliefWeb
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Generation Wiped Out: Gaza’s Children in the Crosshairs of Genocide [EN/AR] - occupied Palestinian territory | ReliefWeb
Lawyer Raji Sourani, Director of PCHR, described the genocidal acts against children saying: “The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) attacks have deliberately targeted children by striking residential areas and shelters, rendering children the ...
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Truthout
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Report: Israel “Systematically” Uses Palestinian Children as Human Shields | Truthout
December 19, 2024 - Israeli forces carried out an “unprecedented assault” on Palestinian children in Gaza and the occupied West Bank in 2024, a children’s rights group has said, including repeatedly using children as human shields amid Israel’s genocide.
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Human Rights Watch
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Targeted Killings and Drones | Human Rights Watch
Since then, they have produced ... these attacks were unlawful. The UN says that Israeli airstrikes in May killed at least 129 civilians, including 66 children....
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France 24
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US surgeon claims Israel targets Gaza children: 'No child gets ...
October 29, 2024 - Speaking to FRANCE 24's Tête-à-tête programme, US surgeon Mark Perlmutter claimed that Israeli snipers are targeting children in Gaza.
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Le Monde
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In the West Bank, children are the target of Israeli soldiers
November 7, 2025 - According to the United Nations, since January, Israeli troops have killed 44 minors in the Palestinian territory. None of those responsible have faced prosecution or disciplinary action.
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Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
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Infanticide in the Name of Proportionality: Gaza as a World Order Problem - Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
September 26, 2025 - The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israeli Government do not deny that attacks have regularly killed and injured hundreds of civilians, including children. Rather, they claim that this mass harm of protected persons is lawful under the ...
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The Electronic Intifada
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Israel targets Palestinian boys | The Electronic Intifada
June 9, 2025 - From October 2023 to April 2025, Israeli forces and settlers have killed at least 180 Palestinian boys in the West Bank. In the vast majority of cases, those boys were targeted with live ammunition.