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UN commissioner for human rights experts say: Transfer of weapons violates humanitarian law

Experts working for the UN commissioner for Human rights say any transfer of weapons to Israel likely to be used in Gaza would violate humanitarian law. Sean Bell, a Military Analyst and Advisor for universal defence and security solutions in Suningdale in the UK, joins Al Jazeera’s live. 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 #UN #HumanRights #WeaponsTransfer #InternationalLaw #HumanitarianLaw #ArmsTrade #UNCommissioner #ExpertOpinion

WHO ‘shocked’ by what they found at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

After days of being refused entry by Israeli forces, a team of UN doctors was allowed into Nasser Hospital in south Gaza. They said they were shocked at what they found. 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

UN expert says Gaza might already be in famine | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

People are using animal feed for food in Gaza, where one UN expert says a famine could already be happening because of Israel’s war and destruction of the food system. 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

UN Security Council vote on a halt in fighting in Gaza has been delayed

Postponed again, the UN Security Council is now expected to vote on Wednesday to try and push for a resolution seeking a humanitarian pause in Gaza. Gabriel Elizondo joins Al Jazeera live from the UN headquarters in New York. Also, Ardi Imseis, a Professor of International Law at Queen’s University, joins Al Jazeera live from Ottawa. 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 #UN #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps #SaveGaza #prayforgaza

UN demands a truce in Gaza: 153 from 193 members voted for the resolution

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to approve a resolution that demands an immediate truce in Gaza. 153 countries backed the move. But the U.S. voted against the draft resolution, along with Israel and eight other countries. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from the United Nations. 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 #UN #GazaTruce #UNResolution #GazaWar #AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #AlJazeeraLive #AlJazeeraVideo #AlJazeeraLatest #AlJazeeraLiveNews

Calls to reform UN Security Council after US vetoes Gaza ceasefire | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Calls are growing for the UN Security Council to be reformed after the US became the only member to use its veto power to block a Gaza ceasefire resolution, a move welcomed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The UN chief says he will keep pushing for peace. 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

Israel rejects UN Security Council Gaza resolution

After more than a month of devastating conflict, and more than 11,000 Palestinian and 1,200 Israeli deaths, the UN Security Council passed a resolution on Wednesday calling for extended humanitarian pauses and the release of captives held in Gaza. The US abstained from voting on the resolution, which does not mention the word ‘ceasefire’, and Israel has rejected the Security Council’s legally binding decision. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands is live from Occupied East Jerusalem for the latest updates. 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 #UNSecurityCouncil #GazaUnderAttack […]

UN Security Council adopts resolution for ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza

After four failed attempts, the UN Security Council has adopted a resolution calling for urgent pauses in fighting in Gaza and humanitarian corridors – to allow aid through. Nearly six weeks into Israel’s bombardment of the strip – diplomats were able to find common ground by focusing on Palestinian children. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from the United Nations. 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 #UNSecurityCouncil #GazaUnderAttack #HumanitarianCrisis #GazaWarCrimes #WarOnGaza #GazaCeasefire #IsraeliMilitaryRaids #GazaWar #GazaUnderAttack #Palestine #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaAttacks #GazaCeasefire #Israel #Gaza #GazaAirStrikes #PalestineLatestNews #GazaAirRaids #AlJazeeraEnglish

UN Special Rapporteur: Israel can’t claim ‘right of self-defence’ | AJ #shorts

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, has said that Israel cannot claim the right of ‘self-defence’ under international law because Gaza is a territory which it occupies. Her comments came in a speech to the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia. 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

Palestinian ambassador to the UN addresses General Assembly

The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, is addressing an emergency UN General Assembly session, and here is what he has said so far in his emotional speech: “For millions of Palestinians, there is no home to go back to. For thousands, there is no family left to embrace, not by an act of God, but the act of a government represented here in this chamber. “[Israel] believes if you say Hamas enough times, the world will not be able to object to wiping [entire families] from the face of the earth. “Why do some feel so much pain for Israelis and so little pain for us, the […]