The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights stated on Thursday that Israel's actions in the occupied West Bank and in Gaza... In his statement, he emphasized the need to comply with international humanitarian law and protect the civilian population. He also expressed deep concern over the situation and called on the conflicting parties to exercise maximum restraint. "We are witnessing a serious deterioration of the situation, which threatens peace and security in the region," the commissioner noted. He called on the international community to take urgent measures to de-escalate and protect human rights.
