Brett Wilkins is a staff writer for Common Dreams.
Citing 'the worsening conditions of life faced by Palestinians in Gaza , in particular the spread of famine and starvation,' the International Court of Justice on Thursday ordered Israel to allow desperately needed humanitarian aid into the embattled enclave and reiterated an earlier directive to prevent genocidal acts.
South Africa said its March 6 request for modification was prompted by 'horrific deaths from starvation of Palestinian children, including babies, brought about by Israel's deliberate acts and omissions' including 'concerted attempts' since January 26 to ensure the defunding of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 'and Israel's attacks on starving Palestinians seeking to access what extremely limited humanitarian...
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