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Commentator disputes characterization of Gaza conflict as genocide

Simon Sebag Montefiore says he does not believe the situation in Gaza meets the definition of genocide.

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The dispute reflects ongoing international controversy over the conflict and its legal characterization.

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  1. Simon Sebag Montefiore: I still don't think there is a genocide in Gaza ↗newstatesman.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC

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