UN meeting erupts over sexual violence allegations against Israel
“You will be quiet.” A UN meeting descended into a heated exchange.

“You will be quiet.” A UN meeting descended into a heated exchange.




![Maternal uncle of Bissan, who was evacuated as a premature baby during the two-year Israeli offensive for treatment in Egypt, plays with her after she returned to Gaza as her Palestinian mother Sundus al-Kurd reaches her arms out, in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, March 31, 2026. [File: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/reuters_69e9bf3d-1776926525.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

![Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Nabatieh, southern Lebanon on June 19, 2026. [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1781885045.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)


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