Leading Genocide Scholars Organization Says Israeli Action in Gaza Is Genocide

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The largest professional organization of scholars studying genocide said Monday that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The determination by the International Association of Genocide Scholars — which has around 500 members worldwide, including a number of Holocaust experts — could serve to further isolate Israel in global public opinion and adds to a growing chorus of organizations that have used the term for Israel's actions in Gaza. Israel has repeatedly rejected the accusation. "Israel's policies and actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide," as well as crimes against humanity and war crimes,…