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Israel has not been paying sufficient attention to the protection of civilians when using precision-guided bombs during the Gaza war, the UN Human Rights Office said on Wednesday. “The requirement to select means and methods of warfare that avoid or at the very least minimise to every extent civilian harm appears to have been consistently violated in Israel’s bombing campaign,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said in Geneva. The office has investigated six Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip between October 9 and December 2. It assumes that bombs of the types GBU-31, GBU-32 and…

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