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2025-10-22 18:37
UN’s top court: Israel must allow UNRWA to operate in Gaza
The United Nations’ top court issued a legal opinion Wednesday stating that Israel, as an occupying power, is obligated to work with UN agencies to facilitate humanitarian aid in Gaza, a rebuke of the blockade it imposed on the Palestinian enclave earlier this year, CNN reported.
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2025-08-16 21:53
Iran condemns ICJ VP’s ‘shocking breach of ethics’ in backing Israel
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has denounced the Vice-President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Julia Sebutinde, for a “shocking breach of judicial ethics.”
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2025-05-02 23:09
UK tells ICJ Israel must lift aid bans, comply with international law
The United Kingdom told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday that Israel must lift its restrictions on humanitarian assistance to Gaza, ensure civilian protection, and fully comply with international humanitarian law, Anadolu Agency reported.
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2025-05-02 23:03
By Sahar Dadjoo
Another stain in Israel’s infamous short history
Israel attacks aid ship bound for Gaza with great impunity
TEHRAN - On May 2, 2025, the Conscience, a vessel belonging to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) carrying humanitarian aid and activists to Gaza, was attacked by armed drones in international waters near Malta. This act of aggression, which the FFC has attributed to Israel, caused a fire and significant damage to the ship, endangering the lives of the 30 human rights advocates on board.
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2025-04-30 22:05
US tells ICJ that law allows Israel to attack UN agencies
A U.S. official addressing the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday defended Israel's attacks on United Nations agencies in Gaza as potentially lawful, as Israel's full ban on humanitarian aid to the enclave nears two months.
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2025-04-29 22:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Israel on trial in ICJ for Gaza aid restrictions
TEHRAN - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) proceedings in The Hague from April 28 marked a critical juncture in the longstanding humanitarian and legal challenges posed by Israel's responsibilities towards Palestinians, specifically access to humanitarian aid in Gaza and the West Bank.
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2025-04-28 22:03
Israel using Gaza aid as ‘weapon of war’: Palestinian envoy to ICJ
A Palestinian envoy has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Israel has used humanitarian aid as a “weapon of war” as Gaza faces humanitarian catastrophe due to months-long Israeli blockade.
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2025-04-28 20:08
Israel’s foreign minister blasts ICJ hearing on Gaza
The Israeli foreign minister says the top UN court’s hearing on humanitarian aid to Gaza was part of a “systematic persecution and delegitimization” of his country.