Hague Group Announces Anti-Israel Measures, Including Arms Bans on Jerusalem
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 17 – Twelve nations pledged an arms embargo and legal actions to hold Israel accountable for alleged violations amid Gaza conflict causing over 58,000 Palestinian deaths since 2023.
- On Wednesday , the Hague Group in Bogota, Colombia, saw 12 states commit to an arms embargo on Israel to curb its attacks on Gaza.
- Since October 2023, Israel’s war on Gaza has killed over 58,000 Palestinians and displaced nearly the entire population, amid ongoing international concern.
- Among the six measures, states will deny arms to Israel, ban ships transporting such weapons, and review public contracts linked to Israeli occupation, supporting universal jurisdiction mandates.
- United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese said `the commitments made by the Hague Group are a lifeline for Palestinians suffering devastation of war`, while Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla called `We believe in protagonism, not supplication`, highlighting their impact.
- A deadline of September 20, 2025, was set for more countries to join the measures, coinciding with the 80th UN General Assembly.
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