Iran Press/West Asia: The UN special rapporteur added: Israel's use of the law of self-defense is a brazen attempt to provide an endless "legitimacy" to maintain its illegal aggression against the territorial integrity and political independence of the Palestinian state.
'This claim has no validity,' Francesca Albanese says in response to Israel's attempt to justify its military offensive in the occupied West Bank which claimed 19 Palestinian lives as of Friday
Since early Wednesday, the Israeli regime has been conducting a large-scale and ongoing military offensive in the cities of Tulkarm, Jenin, and Tubas in the northern West Bank, which is the most extensive since 2002.
As of Friday afternoon, at least 19 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli military assaults.
The Gaza Ministry of Health has announced that since the beginning of the Gaza War on October 7, 2023, the number of martyrs in the Gaza Strip has reached 40,500 and the number of wounded has reached 92,401, of which 33% are children. 8.6% are elderly and 18.4% are women.
More than 11 months have passed since the Israeli regime's attack, a large part of the Gaza Strip has been destroyed amid a crippling siege and blocking the entry of food, clean water and medicines. 219
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