Palestinian envoy tells UN court that Israel is killing civilians and targeting aid workers in Gaza

Israeli raids kill children in Gaza as ICJ hearings continue

Israeli overnight air raids killed at least four people, including three children, in an attack that targeted a camp for displaced Palestinians, while the International Court of Justice commenced its second day of court hearings into Israel’s humanitarian obligations in Gaza. Since Monday, at least 48 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, with displacement shelters being some of the main targets. The ongoing attacks come …

Israel accused in The Hague of killing and displacing Gaza civilians, targeting aid workers

Hearings opened as the humanitarian aid system in Gaza nears collapse due to Israel blocking all supplies for almost two months.

Palestine agent accuses Israel of targeting civilians and aid workers at ICJ hearing

A Palestinian agent accused Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Monday of killing and displacing civilians and targeting humanitarian workers in Gaza, amid mounting international legal scrutiny of Israel’s conduct. Speaking before the court, Palestinian envoy to the Netherlands Ammar Hijazi charged that “Israel is starving, killing and displacing Palestinians while also targeting and blocking humanitarian organizations trying to s…

Israel's Gaza aid blockade contested in World Court hearings

Harvard rescinds offer to professor who supports ‘Palestinian liberation’

Initial offer made ‘prematurely,’ school says Harvard University withdrew a fellowship to a Columbia University professor, saying the school made the offer “prematurely.” However, Professor A. Kayum Ahmed alleges he lost the offer because of his views on Israel and Palestine. The Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights rescinded the offer last week. “According to [Harvard Kennedy School]… Source

Israel's action in the Gaza war is once again the focus of the International Court of Justice. For almost 60 days, Israel has not allowed aid to the Gaza Strip. Representatives of 40 states are now being consulted for an expert report.