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Former UN aid chief calls Gaza war 'genocide' – extraordinary intervention marks significant shift

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Former UN aid chief calls Gaza war 'genocide' – extraordinary intervention marks significant shiftIn a stark and direct intervention, Martin Griffiths, the former UN humanitarian chief, has described the situation in Gaza as genocide.
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