UN urges Gaza war crime follow-up

UN urges Gaza war crime follow-up

Israel is accused of bombing civilian buildings without military necessity

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged "credible" investigations by Israel and the Palestinians into allegations of war crimes during the Gaza conflict.

The plea was conveyed by Undersecretary General Lynn Pascoe during a Security Council debate on the Middle East.

It chimes with a key recommendation in a human rights probe on Gaza alleging serious breaches of international law.

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