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More than 30,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel launched its military offensive in October, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday. Volker Türk quoted the number during a meeting of the UN’s Human Rights Council in Geneva. The head of the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, also used the figure in a post on X, formerly Twitter. “The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 30,000 – a large majority women and children. Over 70,000 Palestinians have been injured,” he wrote. “This horrific violence and suffering must en…