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otherOct 16, 2026
Senior United Nations Official Warns Second Committee of Catastrophic Destruction in Gaza, Escalating Israeli Settlement Activity
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Escalating Israeli settler activity in the Palestinian territories and the Syrian Golan, along with the destruction of resources in Gaza represent an unprecedented catastrophe reversing “77 years of human development”, a senior United Nations official warned the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) today as it took up the issue of those lands.
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