Most of Gaza 40,000 dead are women and children, says UN rights chief

As the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza passes the dark milestone of 40,000, UN rights chief Volker Türk called on Thursday for an end to the killing “once and for all” and the release of all hostages, while negotiators prepared to meet in Qatar to renew efforts to halt the conflict and avert a wider war. 
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