Shafaqna English- South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to stop Israeli assault on Rafah as part of additional emergency measures over the Gaza war, the UN’s top court said. In the ongoing case brought by South Africa, which accuses Israel of acts of genocide against Palestinians,
Joe Biden has decided that the United States will not supply Israel with weapons it says it needs to finish the job of destroying Hamas and ending the war. This has angered many members of Congress who think Biden's action will prevent Israel from achieving its primary war aim of getting rid of an enemy that wants to destroy it. Republicans in the House and Senate have introduced legislation to rectify that situation.
Lawyers urge international court of justice to issue urgent measures over assault on Gaza’s southernmost citySouth Africa has asked the international court of justice (ICJ) to urgently order Israel to end its assault on Rafah, halt its military campaign across Gaza, and allow international investigators and journalists into the territory.In a court hearing, lawyers for South Africa expanded a written request for judges to issue an emergency order to stop the offensive into Rafah, Gaza’s...
Foreign Secretary David Cameron tells the BBC the UK should focus on getting humanitarian aid into Gaza.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he would stop US weapons supplies to Israel if it attacks Rafah in southern Gaza, his most direct warning to date over the prosecution of the war against Hamas. In an interview with CNN, Biden deplored the fact that civilians had been killed by the dropping of U.S. bombs on the Palestinian territory. His warning came after the US last week halted a shipment of huge American bombs to Israel as it appeared ready to proceed with a major attack on...
Appearing on the BBC's Question Time, PureGym CEO Humphrey Cobbold (pictured) told how he was 'deeply concerned' about what is happening in Gaza.
The UK will not stop supplying arms to Israel, David Cameron said, after the Biden administration began halting weapons shipments to Israel.
Israeli prime minister vows again to go ahead with ground offensive in Rafah, where over 1.3 million Palestinians are sheltering
President Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.
Joe Biden was once an ardent supporter of Israel. But on Wednesday, he joined the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, Cori Bush, and Bernie Sanders, as he announced on CNN that he would halt shipments of American weapons to Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders a major ground invasion of the city of […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it plans to move forward on a new $1 billion sale of arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides say. It’s the first weapons shipment to Israel to be pushed ahead since the administration put another arms transfer, consisting of 3,500 bombs of up […]
Agudath Israel of America released the following statement condemning the Biden administration’s threat to stop supplying arms to Israel over the impending invasion of Rafah, the last remaining Hamas stronghold in Gaza: “Agudath Israel of America is deeply troubled by the White House’s unprecedented decision to cease supplying certain arms to a country’s whose security […]