‘Genocide:’ Israel Gaza action likened to Hitler
- In Israel’s civil society, B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel released a joint declaration, the first time Israeli human rights groups used the term 'genocide' in relation to Gaza.
- Earlier this month, Phil Goff, former New Zealand Foreign Minister, published an op-ed raising concerns over Israel’s Gaza actions and calling for international action.
- The reports detail indiscriminate bombing of civilian areas, hospitals, and schools, with over 25,000 aid trucks facilitated into Gaza since January 2024.
- In Australia, B’Tselem urged the international community to use all legal mechanisms to stop the 'genocide', while Bob Carr likened Israel’s actions to atrocities by Nazis, Stalin, and Mao.
- Under international law, the Genocide Convention requires intent to destroy a people ‘as such’, and the ICJ has not found Israel guilty, UNICEF warns over Gaza’s food insecurity.
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2 groups are first Israeli voices to accuse country of genocide
JERUSALEM — Two Israeli human rights organisations said on Monday Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, the first major voices in Israeli society to level the strongest possible accusation against the state, which vehemently denies it.
For a long time, Israel has had to defend itself from the accusation that there is a genocide in the Gaza Strip. Now, two Israeli organizations have submitted a study to support the genocide accusation by J.-C. Kitzler.
Most of today's news about the war between Hamas and Israel.
Our genocide. That two-word title makes a milestone the report on Israel’s offensive in Gaza released this Monday by the Israeli NGO B’Tselem. For the first time since the beginning of the invasion of the Gaza Strip, in October 2023, a human rights organization in that country dares to make its own state that grave reproach, when Israeli attacks have already directly killed nearly 60,000 people in the Gaza Strip, almost 18,000 of them children. …
The European Commission is considering the suspension of Israel’s participation in the Horizon Europe programme established under the Association Agreement, in which the EU’s review concluded that Netanyahu was failing to comply with human rights violations.
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