The U.N.'s High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grande, said on Sunday (December 3) it was "devastating" to see that the truce between Israel and Hamas had been broken.
Grande was speaking to Reuters at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
He called for another pause or ceasefire and said the abandonment of the peace process in the Middle east was a 'colossal miscalculation'.
A seven-day pause in the fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants, which had allowed the exchange of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, collapsed on Friday. On Sunday, Israel stepped up its bombing campaign.
More than 15,400 Palestinians have been killed as of Sunday, according to Palestinian officials, in the conflict that broke out after a Hamas attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7 in which 1,200 Israelis were killed and more than 200 taken hostage.
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