Geneva, Sept 17, 2026 (AFP) - US suspected of war crimes in Iran, govt repression rising: UN mission

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There are "reasonable grounds" to believe the US committed war crimes against civilians in Iran, who also face "gross human rights violations" from their own government, United Nations investigators said on Thursday. In their latest report, due to be presented to the Human Rights Council on Monday, the independent investigators urged the 47 countries in the council to press for an end to the war, hold those responsible for war crimes to account a......

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