Al Jazeera’s political analyst, Marwan Bishara, says that, statistically, if the US were Gaza, Israel would have caused 16 million American casualties, of which 2 million would be dead children. He says the Israelis use propaganda to suggest “they care for human life”, when in fact they are committing war crimes. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedNations #UnitedNationsSecurityCouncil #UNSC #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps #AlJazeeraEnglish
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, Marwan Bishara, commented on the United Nations Security Council meeting regarding the war in Gaza. Bishara noted the powerful speech by Palestinian representative Majed Bamya, who vividly described the suffering of Palestinians and the dehumanisation they endure. He emphasised the stark contrast between the Israeli and Palestinian narratives, highlighting the zero-sum game often presented by Israel. Bishara observed that the Palestinian representative advocated for peace, ceasefire, and negotiations, while the Israeli stance focused on the necessity of war. This dichotomy between the war camp and peace camp was evident at the Security Council and reflected globally. Bishara also remarked on the influence of global peace […]
Marc Weller, a professor of international law at Cambridge University, says the International Court of Justice does not have an army to enforce its indictments against Israel, unless the UN Security Council votes in support of the court’s judgements. He says the International Criminal Court indictments against Prime Minister Netanyahu have made it increasingly challenging for Israel to “manoeuvre” diplomatic relations. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ICJ #UN #SouthAfricaVsIsrael #Israel #Palestine #Gaza #RafahOffensive #WarOnGaza #GazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #ICJRafahRuling #IsraeliOccupation #IsraelPalestineConflict #IsraelRafahOperation #InternationalCourtOfJustice
At a UN Security Council meeting, the Palestinian UN envoy to the UN, Riyad Masour, said that Israel has identified those who have criticised its actions in Gaza, and accumulated a long list of “enemies”, which includes the UN and its agencies, the global courts as well as various aid organisations. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #UnitedNations #UNSecurityCouncil #UNSC #RiyadMansour #Israel #BenjaminNetanyahu #Netanyahu #Gaza #RafahGroundInvasion #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombardment
The spokesperson for OHCHR, Ravina Shamdasani says the UN is pushing for an independent investigation into mass graves found at the Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals in Gaza. Shamdasani says that human rights violations “could have” been committed and that the international community must “keep coming back to it and keep insisting on accountability”. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedNations #OHCHR #Palestine #Gaza #GazaMassGraves #ShifaHospital #NasserMedicalComplex #GazaNasserHospital #GazaHospitals #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelWarCrimesInGaza #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps #GazaGenocide
A United Nations staff member has been killed in an attack in eastern Rafah. The UN has confirmed this is their first international staff casualty in Gaza. Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack, and called for a full investigation. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #UnitedNations #FarhanHaq #AntonioGuterres #UNStaffKilledInGaza #GazaEuropeanHospital #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Palestine #IsraelGazaWar #Israel #Gaza #IsraelHamasWar #GazaUnderAttack
UN Secretary General says it is “imperative that independent, international investigators with forensic expertise are allowed immediate access” to the sites of mass graves at two of Gaza’s medical complexes to investigate the circumstances under which hundreds of Palestinians were killed. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #UnitedNations #AntonioGuterres #Israel #BenjaminNetanyahu #Netanyahu #Gaza #RafahGroundInvasion #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar
UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini told Al Jazeera that attacks on his agency are part of an effort to strip Palestinians of their refugee status. He added his agency is surviving ‘hand-to-mouth’ but can function at least through June. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
UNRWA’s commissioner general, Philippe Lazzarini, says that efforts to close UNRWA are about stripping millions of Palestinians of their refugee status. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedNations #UNRWA #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #PhilippeLazzarini #UN #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaUnderAttack #GazaGenocide
The United States has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council, which called for Palestine to become a full member of the United Nations. The US was the only country to vote against it. 12 members voted in favour, with the UK and Switzerland abstaining. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #USPolicy #UNSCVeto #InternationalRelations #Diplomacy #ForeignPolicy #UnitedNations #GlobalGovernance #PowerPlay
