UN Demands Probe of Mass Graves Found at 2 Gaza Hospitals

U.N. Human Rights Chief Volker Turk said he was ‘horrified’ by reports of mass graves discovered around An Nasser Medical Complex and Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza.
UN Demands Probe of Mass Graves Found at 2 Gaza Hospitals
Palestinians walk through the destruction in the wake of an Israeli air and ground offensive in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2024. Fatima Shbair/AP Photo
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The United Nations has called for an “independent, effective and transparent investigation” into reports of mass graves found at two hospitals in Gaza, which were previously raided by Israeli armed forces.

U.N. Human Rights Chief Volker Turk said that he was “horrified” by the destruction of An Nasser Medical Complex and Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza and by reports of mass graves discovered around the hospitals.