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Scholars Warn of Genocidal Intent in Gaza Actions

8/3/2025

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Omer Bartov, a Holocaust scholar, asserts that Israel's military operations in Gaza reflect genocidal intent. This sentiment is echoed by human rights groups B’Tselem and PHRI, calling for global intervention. While many in Israel back the military actions, international criticism, especially from the US and Europe, intensifies, highlighting a deepening divide.

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Omer Bartov, a Holocaust scholar, asserts that Israel's military operations in Gaza reflect genocidal intent. This sentiment is echoed by human rights groups B’Tselem and PHRI, calling for global intervention. While many in Israel back the military actions, international criticism, especially from the US and Europe, intensifies, highlighting a deepening divide.