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Hamas: “Israeli forces have continued targeting residential neighborhoods, leading to significant civilian displacement”

Amid escalating tensions in Gaza, the Palestinian resistance group Hamas condemned the ongoing Israeli military operations against Palestinians. Israeli forces have continued targeting residential neighborhoods, leading to significant civilian displacement. “The enemy’s bet on massacres, starvation, and destruction to break the will of our people has proven a failure over two years of aggression and will fail once again. Our steadfast people and their valiant resistance will continue defending their […]

16 September 2025

Features

Hamas: “We call for exerting maximum pressure on the occupation to open the crossings and halt the genocide and starvation crimes against Palestinians”

"On World Humanitarian Day, we call for exerting maximum pressure on the occupation to open the crossings and halt the genocide and starvation crimes against over two million Palestinians, forcing it to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza." This is according to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. The statement comes as World Humanitarian Day is commemorated amid mass starvation in the Gaza Strip. According to reports from Hamas, over 61,000 martyrs […]

19 August 2025

Cape Town

International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan has been subjected to threats following his investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes

A report from Middle East Eye investigating the intimidation campaign against International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan has been subjected to a severe and escalating intimidation campaign linked to his investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes. This comes after Khan advocated for arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, due to their expansion of settlements in the West Bank. […]

5 August 2025

International

The former Polish President of the ICC slams Poland’s decision to protect Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu from the Court’s arrest warrant

By Kouthar Sambo The former Polish President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) slammed Poland’s decision to protect Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu from the Court’s arrest warrant should he decide to attend a commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz. This comes after the ICC issued arrest warrants in November for Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza […]

14 January 2025

International

The documented Palestinian death toll reaches over 46,580 people killed

By Kouthar Sambo The Gaza Ministry of Health reported that the documented Palestinian death toll has now reached over 46,580 people killed since October 7, 2023. Speaking on VOC's Breakfast show on Monday, Hassan Aslam Shad, an international lawyer, a graduate of Harvard Law School, and the first Pakistani to intern for six months at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague cited the current propaganda doing the rounds […]

13 January 2025

International

“Sanctions would have to be imposed – stopping all trade with Israel, closing respective embassies, halting financial transactions on increasing boycotts” – an anlyst

By Kouthar Sambo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was welcomed by the United States (US) and allowed to address Congress. Many senators have vowed to boycott his speech, urging others to do the same due to his war crimes in Gaza. This comes after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its legal advisory around Israel's war crimes, reaffirming that Israel's presence in the Gaza Strip is unlawful and hinders […]

24 July 2024

International

Palestine MPs file complaint against Israel at ICC

Palestinian MPs from the besieged Gaza have filed a complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the 17-year-long Israeli siege of the enclave, Quds Press reported yesterday. First Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Parliament, Ahmad Bahar, said in a press conference that the complaints came in the framework of legal, diplomatic and parliamentary efforts being exerted against the Israeli occupation's crimes. Bahar said that the MPs commissioned French lawyer Gilles Devers to […]

27 June 2023

Local

Inter-ministerial committee to consider options regarding Putin’s arrest warrant

Government says the Inter-Ministerial Committee which President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed will consider South Africa’s options regarding the warrant of arrest that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ICC issued a warrant of arrest against Putin for human rights violations in Ukraine. According to its laws, South Africa is mandated to give effect to the arrest warrant. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says Cabinet […]

29 April 2023

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