UN rights chief condemns display of bodies in Gaza as abhorrent

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The UN rights chief condemned the display of bodies in Gaza, calling it abhorrent and against international law. This follows Hamas's handover of the bodies of two Israeli children and their mother, as part of a ceasefire agreement. Volker Turk emphasized that the transfer of remains must respect the dignity of the deceased and their families. The bodies were part of the captives taken during Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023.


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