Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide

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  This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Tuesday the 29th of July these are our main stories.

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  For the first time two leading Israeli human rights organisations say Israel's actions amount to genocide.

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  It comes as President Trump says Israel bears some responsibility for starvation in Gaza but hostages are still being held there by Hamas.

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  There has been international condemnation of Israel's action in Gaza for some time now,

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  growing louder as the humanitarian situation in the territory worsens.

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  Now, for the first time,

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  two Israeli human rights organisations have accused their country of genocide,

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  outlining a litany of factors,

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  including what they termed coordinated deliberate action to destroy Palestinian society in the Gaza Strip.

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  A correspondent in Jerusalem, Hugo Bachega,

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  told me first about the human rights groups and what they're claiming.

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  They are Bat Salim,

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