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And Doctors Without Borders says access to clean drinking water has reached a crisis point. During testimony at The Hague on Monday, Ammar Hijazi, the Palestinian ambassador to the Netherlands, told the court that today, nine out of 10 Palestinians don't have access to safe drinking water.
The International Court of Justice heard via a pre-recorded video from at least one of these doctors who traveled to Gaza in recent months to support Palestinians. Here's Dr. Mohamed Mustafa from Australia speaking from a Gaza hospital where he volunteered last month.
The International Court of Justice heard via a pre-recorded video from at least one of these doctors who traveled to Gaza in recent months to support Palestinians. Here's Dr. Mohamed Mustafa from Australia speaking from a Gaza hospital where he volunteered last month.
The International Court of Justice heard via a pre-recorded video from at least one of these doctors who traveled to Gaza in recent months to support Palestinians. Here's Dr. Mohamed Mustafa from Australia speaking from a Gaza hospital where he volunteered last month.
Israel did not send a legal delegation to The Hague this week, and it's argued the proceedings are biased. Israeli Foreign Minister Gidan Saar spoke about this at a press conference on Monday.
Israel did not send a legal delegation to The Hague this week, and it's argued the proceedings are biased. Israeli Foreign Minister Gidan Saar spoke about this at a press conference on Monday.
Israel did not send a legal delegation to The Hague this week, and it's argued the proceedings are biased. Israeli Foreign Minister Gidan Saar spoke about this at a press conference on Monday.
Tsar and other Israeli officials have said UNRWA, the main U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinians, has been infiltrated by Hamas, though Israel has not made public any evidence to support those claims. In recent months, Israel banned both the U.N. and UNRWA from operating in Israel and from communicating with Israeli officials.
Tsar and other Israeli officials have said UNRWA, the main U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinians, has been infiltrated by Hamas, though Israel has not made public any evidence to support those claims. In recent months, Israel banned both the U.N. and UNRWA from operating in Israel and from communicating with Israeli officials.
Tsar and other Israeli officials have said UNRWA, the main U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinians, has been infiltrated by Hamas, though Israel has not made public any evidence to support those claims. In recent months, Israel banned both the U.N. and UNRWA from operating in Israel and from communicating with Israeli officials.
At the ICJ hearings this week, around 40 governments are expected to speak. An opinion from the court on whether Israel should allow uninterrupted aid is not expected for a while, and it will not be binding. However, opinions from the ICJ do carry significant legal weight.
At the ICJ hearings this week, around 40 governments are expected to speak. An opinion from the court on whether Israel should allow uninterrupted aid is not expected for a while, and it will not be binding. However, opinions from the ICJ do carry significant legal weight.
At the ICJ hearings this week, around 40 governments are expected to speak. An opinion from the court on whether Israel should allow uninterrupted aid is not expected for a while, and it will not be binding. However, opinions from the ICJ do carry significant legal weight.
As The New York Times points out, a ruling against Israel could reshape how governments across the world navigate their relationships and policymaking with the country. As legal battles over people who were detained and deported continue in courtrooms across the country, their families are engaged in their own battles. For them, it's not about what's legal or illegal.
As The New York Times points out, a ruling against Israel could reshape how governments across the world navigate their relationships and policymaking with the country. As legal battles over people who were detained and deported continue in courtrooms across the country, their families are engaged in their own battles. For them, it's not about what's legal or illegal.
As The New York Times points out, a ruling against Israel could reshape how governments across the world navigate their relationships and policymaking with the country. As legal battles over people who were detained and deported continue in courtrooms across the country, their families are engaged in their own battles. For them, it's not about what's legal or illegal.
It's about how to survive when someone you love and rely on is taken away without warning. Like Jennifer Vazquez-Zura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, who the Trump administration wrongly deported to El Salvador.
It's about how to survive when someone you love and rely on is taken away without warning. Like Jennifer Vazquez-Zura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, who the Trump administration wrongly deported to El Salvador.
It's about how to survive when someone you love and rely on is taken away without warning. Like Jennifer Vazquez-Zura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, who the Trump administration wrongly deported to El Salvador.
She told The Washington Post last week that she was forced to move to a safe house because Trump administration officials posted a court document on social media that contained her home address, which made her afraid for her and her children's safety. Her husband has been publicly attacked by President Trump, administration officials, and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.