{"id":13495,"date":"2018-04-23T03:13:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T03:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=13495"},"modified":"2018-04-23T03:13:30","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T03:13:30","slug":"palestine-urges-un-probe-into-israeli-murders-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/palestine-urges-un-probe-into-israeli-murders-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestine Urges UN Probe into \u2019Israeli\u2019 Murders in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Palestine&#8217;s ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour called on the UN Security Council to form an independent commission tasked with looking into the Zionist entity&#8217;s crimes including the martyrdom and wounding of Palestinian protesters in the besieged Gaza Strip.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Palestine Urges UN Probe into &quot;Israeli&quot; Murders in Gaza\" src=\"http:\/\/www.english.alahednews.com.lb\/uploaded2\/Essays\/2018\/April\/April 21\/riyadmansour.jpg\" alt=\"Riyadh Mansour\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" \/><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nMansour said on Friday evening that the Palestinian Authority [PA] is set to submit a list of complaints in the coming days to the UN Human Rights Council, with the intention of establishing an investigative committee or a fact-finding mission.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<em>&#8220;It seems that the &#8220;Israeli&#8221; occupying forces are not restraining themselves, they&#8217;re not listening to anyone and they are continuing with this massacre,&#8221;<\/em> Mansour told reporters in New York.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nHis remarks came as &#8220;Israeli&#8221; occupation forces shot dead four Palestinians, including a 15-year-old boy, and injured hundreds more as more than 10,000 gathered in the Friday mass Great Return March in the Gaza Strip demanding the right of return for Palestinian refugees.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nFriday&#8217;s demonstration was the fourth in as many weeks of a planned, weeks-long sit-in. The latest deaths bring the number of Palestinians martyred by the Zionist regime since the protests began in late March to 39.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nAccording to the Palestinian health ministry, more than 4,000 have been wounded.<br \/>\nOver the weeks, the Zionist forces&#8217; use of lethal force has drawn international condemnation.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nTo date, the UNSC has not commented on the events in Gaza as the US &#8211; the Zionist regime&#8217;s ally and permanent member of the council &#8211; continues to block proposed statements critical of &#8220;Israel&#8217;s&#8221; use of force against unarmed protesters.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestine&#8217;s ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour called on the UN Security Council to form an independent commission tasked with looking into the Zionist entity&#8217;s crimes including the martyrdom and wounding of Palestinian protesters in the besieged Gaza Strip. Mansour said on Friday evening that the Palestinian Authority [PA] is set to submit a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-lectures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13497,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13495\/revisions\/13497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}