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UN condemns child death toll from Israel’s West Bank operations
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UN condemns child death toll from Israel’s West Bank operations

The United Nations condemned on Tuesday the toll from “escalating” Israeli military operations and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank on children, with 70 Palestinian children killed since the start of 2025.“Children are paying an intolerable price for escalating military operations and settler attacks across the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem,” UN children’s agency spokesman James Elder told reporters.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Since the start of 2025, when Israel began a large-scale military operation in the West Bank, “at least one Palestinian child has been killed on average every single week” there, adding that another 850 children had been injured during that period.“Most of those killed or wounded were done by live ammunition,” he said.Israeli forces were responsible for a full 93 percent of the deaths, Elder said, highlighting that the scaled-up military operations had come amid “historic levels of

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