Among the phrases causing considerable unease among Israel and its supporters lately are “concentration camp,” “Auschwitz” and “genocide.” In a statement released by the World Jewish Congress in January, titled “No, Gaza is not Auschwitz,” there is evident discomfort not only with the comparison but also with the use of the term “Nakba” (catastrophe) to …
Brazil summoned Israel’s ambassador Daniel Zohar-Zonshine and recalled its envoy from Tel Aviv for “consultations” after the country declared President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva “persona non grata” over his criticism on Israel’s war crimes in Gaza. Israel’s foreign minister said Monday that Brazil’s president would not be welcome in Israel until he apologizes for …
Türkiye will be one of 52 countries to make an oral statement at the Feb. 26 hearing of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Israeli genocide case lodged by South Africa. The ICJ announced the calendar of oral presentations in the advisory opinion to be given on the legal consequences of Israel’s acts …
A defense firm in Japan halted its strategic cooperation agreement with an Israeli military tech company following the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling last month, urging the country to prevent genocide in Gaza. “We have currently suspended any new activities related to the memorandum of understanding and plan to terminate the memorandum by the …
The Western governments continue to give unconditional support to Israel. The Western military, political, diplomatic and economic support is not for the security of Israel but for the continuation of the Israeli genocidal atrocities against innocent civilians. The United States and other Western countries are complicit in Israel’s genocide crime. Everybody knows well that without …
Almost four months have passed since massacres were launched by Israel against Palestinians in Gaza. According to the latest data from the Palestinian authorities, more than 25,000 innocent people have lost their lives in Gaza so far due to Israel’s ongoing slaughter, with the number of injured being approximately three times this figure. Despite Israel’s …
The Hague: South Africa launched a case Friday at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks. Israel swiftly rejected the filing “with disgust.” South Africa’s submission to the International Court of Justice alleges that “acts and omissions by …
Former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana was on Wednesday jailed for 24 years by a French court for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis. Issued on: 20/12/2023 – 02:17 1 min The 68-year-old former gynaecologist was found guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity and participation in a conspiracy to prepare these crimes. His lawyers said …
“The crime concerns you too, because, you know: whoever kills an innocent soul is as though he had killed all mankind. We were all killed countless times, my murdered brothers…” said Bosnian writer Mehmed Meša Selimović. “The ongoing conflict in Gaza is no war, but a genocide and ethnic cleansing. What we are going through …
Perpetrating a massacre in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a backlash at home and from the international community. As President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned Netanyahu that he was destined to lose power, a prominent member of the Israeli opposition, Yair Lapid, argued that the time had come to replace the Israeli prime minister …