UN Human Rights Chief Suggests/Israeli Strikes in Gaza May/Amount to /War Crimes/
Michele Bachelet also says/Hamas/rocket attacks on Israel violated/humanitarian laws/
Michele Bachelet also says/Hamas/rocket attacks on Israel violated/humanitarian laws/
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