Gaza’s 2024: A year of war and misery Al Jazeera takes a closer look at events in Gaza over 2024, as Israel continued and escalated its brutal war. Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024
Monday briefing: Law, order and what the future might hold for Palestine In today’s newsletter: While Israel faces accusations of war crimes and genocide, its bombardment of the Gaza Strip shows no signs of abating. Wadie Said reflects on more than 14 months of conflict The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
Israel Accused Of 'Acts Of Genocide', 'Ethnic Cleansing' In Gaza Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" in Gaza, a charge it denounced as full of "lies", while a medical charity said the devastation caused in the Palestinian territory showed "signs of ethnic cleansing". International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024
Israel accused of act of genocide over restriction of Gaza water supply Human Rights Watch says Israeli forces have acted deliberately to cut availability of clean water The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2024
Gaza: why it’s difficult to reach a legal judgment of genocide against Israel Israel recently closed its embassy in Ireland, blaming its decision on Ireland’s allegedly “extreme anti-Israel policies”. This followed the Irish government announcement that it would formally intervene in the South African case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in which South Africa alleges that Israel is engaged in genocide… The Conversation · Dec 18, 2024
Middle East crisis: UN envoy to Syria warns conflict is not over amid ‘significant hostilities’ – as it happened Geir Pedersen warns of intense clashes between Turkish-backed and Kurdish groups in the north The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024
Israel to close Dublin embassy after Ireland supports ICJ genocide petition Israeli foreign minister says move was prompted by Irish government’s ‘extreme anti-Israeli policies’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024
Could Israel’s Netanyahu be about to agree to a Gaza ceasefire? Rumours that Israeli prime minister may finally put his name to an agreement with Hamas abound, but why now? Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2024
Biden has been wrecking his legacy, but he still has time to do the right things Biden is a lame duck, free to do what he wishes. He could start by saving a few – or a few thousand – lives The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2024
International Law Faces Challenges Amid High-Profile Arrest Warrants Recent events challenge international law and the ICC's credibility. Arrest warrants for world leaders spark varied responses, raising concerns about doubl... Top News · Dec 4, 2024
‘Appalling’: ICC president says threats, sanctions put court in jeopardy US politicians are threatening to sanction court officials over the arrest warrant against Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu. Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2024
Israel committing Gaza war crimes and ethnic cleansing, says Moshe Yaalon Former Israeli army chief and defence minister says northern Gaza is being ‘cleared of Arabs’, echoing ICC allegations. Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2024
Australia has long aligned with the US on sanctions. With Trump’s return, this is an increasingly dangerous approach Last month, US Republican lawmakers renewed calls to sanction officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in retaliation for the arrest warrants it issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. The Conversation · Dec 1, 2024
Israel condemned for 'heartbreaking' killing of aid workers in Gaza SCOTTISH politicians have condemned the Israeli killing of three aid workers in Gaza with the UK Government urged to call out “war crimes”. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2024
The Conversation · Nov 27, 2024 Universities should not silence research and speech on Palestine The International Criminal Court (ICC) recently issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024 France says Netanyahu is immune from ICC warrant as Israel is not member of court Claim comes after Paris signalled it would fulfil obligations as signatory to Rome statute after arrest warrant issued
Al Jazeera · Nov 27, 2024 Netanyahu says Israel to appeal against ICC arrest warrants over Gaza war Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel urged the court to suspend the warrants against him and Yoav Gallant.
Top News · Nov 27, 2024 Israel To Appeal ICC Arrest Warrants Against Netanyahu, Gallant Israel appeals ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, highlighting bias and seeking support against court's actions.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2024 UK Government faces total arms embargo legal challenge over Israel arrest warrants THE UK Government could be forced into an immediate ban on arms sales to Israel after human rights campaigners issued an ultimatum to Westminster…
Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024 No one is above the law, says lawyer who sat on ICC panel for Netanyahu warrant Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws insisted the ICC decision was ‘not about equivalence’ between Hamas and Israel, but about ‘a failure to provide aid’.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024 Groups to ask for court ban on UK arms sales to Israel after Netanyahu arrest warrant Campaigners will apply for emergency injunction to stop exports of F-35 parts used in ‘extermination campaign’
The Guardian - US · Nov 26, 2024 The ICC arrest warrants for top Israeli officials are a step toward justice The warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant are also a reminder to governments arming Israel as it commits war crimes in Gaza
Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024 Minister: UK courts would need to make decision on Netanyahu arrest warrant The Conservatives criticised the International Criminal Court for issuing a warrant against Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2024 Stephen Flynn calls on UK Government to comply with international arrest warrant SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn called on the Government to uphold the ICC arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,…
The Conversation · Nov 25, 2024 Why the EU’s stance on Israel is starting to change The EU has stood in solidarity with Israel since the start of the war with Hamas, and has been consistent in saying the country has the right to defend itself. But the EU has always said that this has to be done in line with international law, which Israel has…