Shumita Basu
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Aid groups say conditions in the enclave are getting increasingly catastrophic for the over 2 million Palestinians who live there. Groups like the World Food Program say they have no more food to distribute. The supplies they managed to stockpile during the brief ceasefire at the start of the year have run out.
Aid groups say conditions in the enclave are getting increasingly catastrophic for the over 2 million Palestinians who live there. Groups like the World Food Program say they have no more food to distribute. The supplies they managed to stockpile during the brief ceasefire at the start of the year have run out.
Aid groups say conditions in the enclave are getting increasingly catastrophic for the over 2 million Palestinians who live there. Groups like the World Food Program say they have no more food to distribute. The supplies they managed to stockpile during the brief ceasefire at the start of the year have run out.
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.
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.
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.