West Bank & Jerusalem
UN warns Israel of ethnic cleansing in Hebron
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UN human rights chief Volker Türk has raised "serious concerns of ethnic cleansing" over Israeli threats to empty neighborhoods in Hebron, Middle East Eye reported. Türk's warning addresses Israeli actions targeting Palestinian residential areas in the occupied West Bank city.
The statement reflects escalating international concern over displacement policies affecting Palestinian communities in Hebron, a city with a significant Israeli settler presence and a large Palestinian population.
