Around 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed in the three-week war, which saw rocket strikes on a UN school. Photograph: Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty ImagesUnited Nations Begins Debate on Gaza Inquiry -- New York Times
The United Nations General Assembly is expected this week to endorse a report that found evidence that Israel and Palestinian militants had each committed war crimes during the conflict in Gaza last winter.
On Wednesday, the General Assembly began debating a draft resolution calling on Israel and the Palestinians to investigate accusations of human-rights violations within the next three months. The resolution would also formally embrace the findings of the mission and call upon the United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, to take the report to the United Nations Security Council.
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More News On The Gaza Inquiry Report
UN debates divisive Gaza report -- BBC
UN Takes up Gaza War Crimes Report -- Voice of America
UN set to call for investigations into Gaza war by Israel and Palestinians -- The Guardian
Israel presses campaign against UN Gaza report -- AFP
UN General Assembly to take up Goldstone report on Gaza war crimes -- Christian Science Monitor
My Comment: This is a complete waste of time .... but this report is still going to be discussed and commented upon by everyone who has an axe to grind against Israel .... which is almost everyone.
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