Offensive in rafah immediately, allow unimpeded access for fact finding missions, any un mandated investigators, so that allegations of genocide can be investigated. Israel must also, according to this provisional measures order, ensure that the rafah Border Crossing stays open to allow urgently needed humanitarian aid to be delivered at scale. And must report to back to this court on the International Court of justice, here in the hague in one month on how these orders are being implemented. The israeli Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, has again rejected allegations of genocide, bowling them false and outrageous. Paul adams has more reaction from jerusalem. Even as thejudge more reaction from jerusalem. Even as the judge was reading at the icjs latest ruling, there were plumes of black smoke over the city of rafah, suggesting that israels Military Campaign in that area continues. We know that israeli troops and armour are poised very close to the city of rafah, we dont exactly know
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If the aid to Israel and Ukraine inflates those countries’ war aims, it could discourage the negotiation that is the only way to end their wars, writes Mark Hannah.
If the aid to Israel and Ukraine inflates those countries’ war aims, it could discourage the negotiation that is the only way to end their wars, writes Mark Hannah.
Max Z. Margulies is a Nonresident Fellow at the Institute for Global Affairs and Director of Research at the Modern War Institute at West Point. All views are his own and do not represent the official positions of his employers.