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ICJ orders Israel to take action to address famine in Gaza

Palestinians gather to receive free food as Gaza residents face crisis levels of hunger, in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip [Mahmoud Issa/Reuters]

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) have unanimously ordered Israel to take all the necessary and effective action to ensure basic food supplies arrive without delay to the Palestinian population in Gaza.

The ICJ judges said in an order on Thursday that Palestinians in Gaza face worsening conditions of life and famine and starvation are spreading.

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