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The EMHRN and the FIDH would like to extend their condolences to the staff of Al Mezan Center, following the death of Anwar Al Zaaneen, who died from his injuries resulting from an Israeli attack in Gaza.

The EMHRN would like to extend its deepest and most heartfelt condolences to our dear friend and colleague, Maysa Zorob following the loss of at least 15 members of her family in an Israeli attack in Rafah, Gaza.

The EMHRN and FIDH call on the EU and the international community to act to ensure an immediate ceasefire, an end to the illegal closure of the Gaza Strip and the accountability for violations of international law.

Years of isolation, severe movement restrictions and impunity for violations of international law have further eroded the human rights of Gaza’s 1.8 million Palestinians.

Israeli occupation forces continue attacks and mount an escalation against the Gaza Strip. Al Mezan views with concern the Israeli grave violations of international humanitarian law.

This factsheet describes violations of children’s rights in the Gaza Strip in accordance with the Monitoring & Reporting Mechanism on grave violations of children’s rights in situations of armed conflict.

After ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian armed groups EU must take strong measures to ensure accountability and the lifting of Gaza’s illegal closure to avoid future violence.

Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights condemns the Israeli escalation, calls for international intervention to stop it, and calls for strict respect of the rules of international law.

The undersigned organisations call upon the international community to urgently convene a Special Session of the Human Rights Council in order to address the escalating situation in the Gaza Strip.