War crime
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Away from the chancellor’s appearance at the CBI, former home secretary Priti Patel is asking an urgent question in parliament. She asks for the government’s response to the decision taken by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his ex-defence secretary Yoav Gallant and senior Hamas commander Mohammed…
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Donald Trump has expressed “interest” in two points of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s so-called “victory plan”, according to a report. The plan outlines five key points – two of which were laid out with Trump specifically in mind, people involved in drawing it up have told the Financial Times. One idea would see some US troops stationed across…
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A spokesperson for UN secretary general Antonio Guterres says attacks against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon “may constitute a war crime”. There have been a growing number of encounters between Israeli forces and United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers in recent days. A series of strikes have hit peacekeeping positions and personnel, most of…
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Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to “harshly punish” Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a Revolutionary Guards deputy commander was quoted as saying on Friday by local news agencies. “The supreme leader’s orders regarding the harsh punishment of Israel and revenge for…
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World Central Kitchen (WCK) founder José Andrés has accused Israeli forces in Gaza of targeting his aid workers “systematically, car by car”. Monday’s strike which killed seven members of his staff was not a mistake, he said, repeating that Israeli forces had been told of their movements. WCK workers from Australia, Canada, Poland, the UK…
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Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy has commented on the humanitarian situation inside Gaza. He said that a number of international organizations have little or no infrastructure to support massive numbers of displaced Palestinians, claiming Israeli-designated safe zones are unsuitable. “We have been facilitating the provision of humanitarian aid through Egypt,” Mr Levy says. “We want…
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