UN inquiry accuses Israel of continuing genocide in Gaza since ‘cease-fire’

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Palestinians mourn three relatives at their funeral at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Oct. 25, 2026. (Credit: Omar al-Qataa/AFP)

Add as preferred on Google Israel has continued to commit genocide in the Gaza Strip since a “cease-fire” took effect in October 2025, a U.N. commission of inquiry said in a report published Monday. Israel dismissed the report as part of a “disinformation campaign.”The report by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel examines violations committed against Palestinian civilians, including children, from the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, 2023, through September of this year.According to the commission, Israeli authorities have continued to commit “genocidal acts with the genocidal intent to destroy, in whole or in part, the Palestinians of Gaza.” It also emphasized that the situation in the occupied West Bank has deteriorated further.In a previous report published... You have reached your article limitStay informed about a Middle East in crisis.Subscribe for $0.5/month for the first 3 months. Subscribe now Log in This article is only available to L’Orient Today subscribers. Subscribe now Log in Create a free account to continue reading this article. You’ll also receive The Morning Brief, our must-read daily digest of Middle East news. Opt out anytime Email Address Password Email Address Password I would like to receive special offers from L'Orient Today as well as selections of the best articles. Register By creating an account, you agree to the terms and conditions of use and our privacy policy. Register Or register with: Facebook

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