
Adil Haque
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Distinguished Professor, @RutgersLaw. Executive Editor, @just_security. Author, Law and Morality at War.
Joined June 2015
Israel's military offensive in Gaza is illegal. Not only because it uses illegal means that violate international humanitarian law. But also because it seeks illegal ends that violate the international law governing the use of force. It must stop. My latest @just_security
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Maybe he didn't want to obey unlawful orders anymore. But who knows.
Less than a year into his tenure, the military commander overseeing the Pentagon’s escalating attacks against boats in the Caribbean Sea that the Trump administration says are smuggling drugs is stepping down, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.
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Samuel Moncada, Venezuela’s ambassador to the UN holds press conference and holds up a picture of front page of @GuardianTT showing that two citizens of Trinidad were killed by U.S. strike in Caribbean. The family of those killed say they were fishermen and not drug traffickers.
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Israel continues to hold Palestinian doctors “under conditions of torture and starvation,” PHRI, an Israeli non-profit, said in a statement. Lawyers working with PHRI said Israeli authorities have denied health workers access to “medical care or basic rights.”
Israel has extended the detention of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya without charge, according to his family and legal team, telling CNN, “The occupying state fears Dr. Abu Safiya's testimony and the voice that the world is waiting for. Dr. Abu Safiya is a hostage.” Physicians for Human
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"Diplomats said the stabilisation force would not be a formal United Nations peacekeeping force paid for by the world body." "Instead, a Security Council resolution could mirror ... the deployment of an international force to combat armed gangs in Haiti." High stakes.
France and Britain, in coordination with the United States, are working to finalise a U.N. Security Council resolution in the coming days that would lay the foundation for a future international force in Gaza, France said on Thursday.
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Hungary violated its legal obligations under the ICC Statute by failing to arrest Netanyahu in April, and plans to violate them again by failing to arrest Putin in a few weeks. (Note Hungary's withdrawal from the ICC Statute will not take effect until June 2026).
🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦Trump says he and Putin will hold second summit on Ukraine in Budapest. My report on @axios
https://t.co/5vJ84DGouG
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Syrian Kurdish forces reach agreement with Damascus to merge with national army, commander @MazloumAbdi says @Hogir_Abdo for @AP https://t.co/L4c6CDbSNB
apnews.com
The Syrian government and the main Kurdish-led force in the country's northeast have agreed in principle to merge the U.S.-backed force into the national army.
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I held up this sign at the Knesset as a mirror of truth – to Trump and the public | Opinion | @ofercass
https://t.co/AUNYVQIRBT
haaretz.com
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"Despite the growing participation, the weapons restrictions will likely have a limited impact on Israel’s arsenal." "99% of “major conventional weapons” transferred to Israel are supplied by the United States and Germany"
At least two dozen countries have restricted or banned arms sales to Israel over its conduct in Gaza. Some foreign leaders have linked the bans to accusations of genocide. Explore the list —> https://t.co/sSBP48ugRK
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"The girls’ father, Ahmed Damoo, was not allowed to join them in the US and remains in Gaza. In August, the US imposed sweeping visa restrictions on Palestinians" “The thought of being reunited with my girls is what has kept me alive for this long,” he says.
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At 12 an Israeli missile ‘ripped off’ her face. Now Mazyouna is safe in the US – but not all the scars have healed | Guardian https://t.co/fiseoJZPDa
theguardian.com
The young teenager’s treatment is a rare story of hope from the two-year war in Gaza. With the ceasefire now in effect, she hopes to see her father again
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"The girls’ father, Ahmed Damoo, was not allowed to join them in the US and remains in Gaza. In August, the US imposed sweeping visa restrictions on Palestinians" “The thought of being reunited with my girls is what has kept me alive for this long,” he says.
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“When I grow up, I want to be a doctor and help kids like me. I feel really lucky to have survived and gotten the care I needed. One day, I hope I can help others the way the doctors here have helped me,” she says.
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In Gaza, we are picking up our lives amid the remnants of war, fear of Israel’s return haunting every step | Sondos Sabra |
theguardian.com
There is a continuing trauma and new threats to our safety from gangs who terrorise us. Our ordeal has changed, but it’s far from over, says Gaza-based writer and translator Sondos Sabra
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"What is happening here is not the birth of a new order, but a vacuum filled with fear, opportunism and chaos. Local gangs are appearing in the shadows, armed and stripped of any moral restraint, and many believe they are ... tools exploited, or quietly tolerated, by Israel."
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"Having grown up on lentils alone, since the day she was born, she now finds fruit and vegetables available in Gaza’s markets with the ceasefire. When we handed her a banana, she didn’t know what to do with it and tried to eat it with the peel on."
theguardian.com
There is a continuing trauma and new threats to our safety from gangs who terrorise us. Our ordeal has changed, but it’s far from over, says Gaza-based writer and translator Sondos Sabra
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The difference between who mentioned Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine at this year's UN General Assembly is really stark? 👇 more informative maps/stats in our recent report: https://t.co/R7gC5bUTbV
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🚨 Today’s decision by an Israeli court to extend Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya’s arbitrary detention for another six months without charges or trial is yet another outrageous injustice. Dr. Hussam should have never been detained in the first place, let alone subjected to this ordeal of
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We cannot deliver the scale necessary in Gaza without international NGO presence and engagement. They need to be allowed to bring in aid. My interview with Reuters 👇 https://t.co/3YS109yEUK
reuters.com
The United Nations is seeking a dramatic boost in humanitarian aid for Gaza, saying the hundreds of relief trucks cleared to enter the devastated enclave under a ceasefire were nowhere near the...
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