Author: Steven Sahiounie

Mexico and Chile have joined the growing calls urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to conduct an investigation into possible war crimes during the ongoing Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip since October 7th of last year. The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the recommendation is fueled by “growing concern about the recent escalation of violence, especially against civilian targets, and the continued alleged commission of crimes falling within the jurisdiction of the court, specifically since October 7th, 2023.” The Mexican Foreign Ministry cited Articles 13(a) and 14 of the ICC’s Statute as the basis for the referral.…

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Israeli regime has staged nearly 600 attacks against medical targets across the Gaza Strip, which the regime has brought under an unrelenting genocidal war.

A United Nations human rights expert underscores multiple instances of breach of the international law by the Israeli regime, which has brought the Gaza Strip under more than three months of a genocidal war.

Leader of Yemen’s resistance movement Ansarullah Abdul-Malik al-Houthi says attacks on ships bound for Israeli ports will continue despite recent airstrikes on the Yemeni territory by US and UK warplanes.

Ambulances, water purification systems, food and hygiene parcels, drinking water, tents, blankets, diapers, and medical supplies sent in ship to Gaza A third ship carrying over 1,500 tons of humanitarian aid prepared under the leadership of the Turkish Red Crescent set sail late Thursday for the Gaza Strip from southern Türkiye. The aid, including six ambulances, water purification systems, food and hygiene parcels, drinking water, tents, blankets, diapers, medicines and medical supplies, provided in cooperation with donors and non-governmental organizations, was loaded onto the ship Nina M. At the sendoff at Türkiye’s Mersin International Port, Turkish Red Crescent Deputy Chair…

By : Ahmad alanssi, yemen Journalist and activist The recent statement issued by the Yemeni armed forces regarding the targeting of the American ship (Genco Picardi) in the Gulf of Aden has raised significant concerns and sparked international debate. The statement, released on the 17th of January 2024, asserts that the targeting operation was carried out in response to American-British aggression against Yemen and in support of the Palestinian people, particularly those in the Gaza Strip. The Yemeni armed forces have justified their actions as a necessary response to external threats and as a means of defending their country and…

The Palestinian group has condemned the “systemic targeting” of schools and universities in Gaza, calling the Israeli conduct a war crime that aims to destroy the educational system in the Palestinian territory. Recent footage of Israeli forces blowing up the Al-Israa University in southern Gaza in what appeared to be a controlled demolition had sparked international outrage. Hamas said the attacks on educational institutions are part of “the genocide and ethnic cleansing” of Gaza and Israel’s push to “destroy all elements of life” in the enclave. “We call on the United Nations and international rights groups to document these crimes…

The Members of the EU Parliament passed a resolution Thursday that urged a cease-fire in Gaza under two conditions. The resolution was adopted in a 312 – 131 vote, with 72 abstentions, following amendments. The MEPs urged the immediate release of all hostages and the “dismantlement” of the Palestinian group, Hamas, which is considered a terror organization. It emphasized the gravity of the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip amid Israeli airstrikes and the high number of civilian casualties. The MEPs urged both sides to work toward peace and a two-state solution. Lawmakers recognized Israel’s right to defend itself but…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has discussed developments in the Middle East in a phone call with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte. The Egyptian leader spoke with Dutch minister about the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, highlighting his country’s efforts to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to the enclave. He warned that a prolonging of the Israel-Hamas war could lead to an expansion of the conflict, jeopardizing regional and international security. El-Sisi urged the need for the international community to support a ceasefire and protect civilians in Gaza. Rutte praised Egypt’s protection of civilians and evacuation of foreign…

MOSCOW, January 18. /TASS/. An Il-76 aircraft of the Russian Emergencies Ministry has brought an additional group of Russian nationals evacuated from Gaza to Moscow, the ministry said in a statement.