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30 Dec 2023 20:38

South Africa initiates legal action against Israel for the latter’s ongoing genocide in Gaza

The application urges the ICJ to indicate provisional measures against Israel for violating its obligations under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide concerning Palestinians ...

30 Dec 2023 18:24

Detained Palestinians in Gaza reveal torture by Israel forces

Israeli forces detained Palestinians for 11 days; tortured with electric shocks, says detainee

29 Dec 2023 12:17

Israeli settlers pour nitric acid on Palestinian tent in occupied West Bank

The director of the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission office in Bethlehem, Hassan Breijieh, reported that settlers used drones to pour nitric acid directly onto the tent belonging to Mohammad Awad Al-Rashayida,...

29 Dec 2023 10:04

WHO urgently calls on global community to address critical threat to Gaza's population

This peril not only threatens the lives of the people in Gaza but also poses a significant challenge to the ability of humanitarian workers to assist those suffering from severe injuries, acute hunger, and a high ...

27 Dec 2023 20:33

'Moral cowardice': UN special rapporteur slams Israel's visa threat to staffers

She added, and called for a cease-fire in Gaza, release of Israeli hostages and arbitrarily detained Palestinians, reconstruction and an end of the occupation of Palestinian territories.

27 Dec 2023 18:27

Euro-Med submits findings on Israeli army executions in Gaza to ICC, UN, calling them 'genocide'

The Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (Euro-Med) in its initial findings submitted to ICC and UN rapporteurs documented instances of executions carried out by the Israeli army in Gaza.

27 Dec 2023 17:24

Palestine urges UN to declare famine in Gaza amid Israeli onslaught

“International reports show the spread of hunger among Palestinian families who spend entire days without food,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

26 Dec 2023 21:36

UN refugee agency says 142 employees killed in Gaza since 7 October

“In this somber moment, it’s hard to wish those celebrating ‘Merry Christmas’, with ongoing loss, grief and destruction,” the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) said in a statement....

Umm Ibrahim Alayan, who is eight-months-pregnant, covers her face as she reacts at a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) school in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on November 10, 2023 [MAI YAGHI/AFP via Getty Images]

26 Dec 2023 20:34

UNRWA struggles to provide care for 50,000 pregnant women in Gaza amid Israeli attacks

“There are an estimated 50,000 pregnant women in the Gaza Strip, with over 180 giving birth every day,” the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) said in a statement.

26 Dec 2023 16:29

Forced and displacement of Palestinians constitute a serious breach of international law and an atrocity crime

This concern follows Israel's forcible transfer of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians within Gaza. Palestinians fear further displacement could lead to a refugee crisis like the catastrophic events of 1948, ...

23 Dec 2023 22:30

Canadians supporting Palestine face job loss, condemnation

It is a development in other countries, including the US and Europe, and affects various employment fields, such as the service sector, education, health care, the law and media.”I can tell you personally, in the ...

23 Dec 2023 18:26

Reporters Without Borders files second complaint with ICC on Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza

RSF urges prosecutor to investigate all deaths of Palestinian journalists killed by Israeli military since Oct. 7

22 Dec 2023 22:30

Number of Gazans facing 'catastrophe-level hunger' 4 times greater than rest of world: World Food Program

'The world cannot stand by and watch people starve,' says UN agency

22 Dec 2023 15:00

WHO chief says 'carnage must stop' in Gaza

“I have lost count of the number of times when I thought the crisis in Gaza could not get more horrific. But it has happened again,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X.

Civil defense teams and Palestinians in the area carried out search and rescue operations in the rubble of the buildings destroyed in the Israeli attack, on December 19, 2023 [Abed Zagout – Anadolu Agency]

20 Dec 2023 19:28

Death, destruction in Gaza 'unprecedented and unbearable' to witness: UN Mideast envoy

"The magnitude of hostilities between Israel and Hamas and the scope of death and destruction in Gaza have been unprecedented and unbearable to witness. I unequivocally condemn the killing of civilians in Gaza,...

A view of damage after Israeli army hit the pediatric department of Nasser Hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis city on December 17, 2023 [Belal Khaled – Anadolu Agency]

20 Dec 2023 18:22

UN agencies voice anger at Gaza hospital attacks, depravation

Nearly three-quarters of Gaza’s hospitals, or 27 of 36, are out of action due to damage in attacks, Israeli raids and lack of fuel and staff, the WHO says. Those still open are only partly functional and under ...

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