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With the Biden administration essentially pausing work on ceasefire negotiations to end the war in Gaza, Israel’s fresh assaults on Hezbollah in Lebanon this week are adding another layer of ...
Israel has been accused of committing genocide in the Israel–Hamas war, and the United States has been accused of complicity in the genocide. The complicity accusation has been made in court, by federal staffers, human rights organizations and academic figures around the world. [1] The US has also been accused of enabling the Gaza Strip famine.
What Israel wants: In order for the war to end, Israel says it must eradicate Hamas’s military and governing capabilities in Gaza. A key goal is the return of all the hostages taken in the ...
Amid increasingly dire conditions in Gaza, the Biden administration is now urging Israel to “pause” its military campaign to let in more humanitarian aid.
Main article: Israeli war crimes in the Israel–Hamas war. Numerous charges of war crimes have been levied against Israel for its actions against civilians. These charges have come from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, B'tselem, and human rights groups and experts, including UN rapporteurs. [ 110 ]
In a The New York Times/Siena College poll released on December 19, 2023, 44 percent of voters said that Israel should stop its military campaign to protect against civilian casualties, and 39 percent said that Israel should continue its military campaign even if it means that civilian casualties in Gaza mount. 57% of voters said that they ...
[507] [508] [509] South Africa asked the ICJ to issue provisional measures, including ordering Israel to halt its military campaign in Gaza. [508] In February 2024, Michael Fakhri, the UN special rapporteur on the right to food, accused Israel of genocide, war crimes, and using starvation as a weapon. He stated, "Intentionally depriving people ...
Israel reacted with a mix of concern and fury Thursday to President Joe Biden's warning that he would cut off weapons to the U.S. ally's military if it moves forward with a full-scale assault on ...