Gaza, 1-26-24

For now, links to reports from Reuters and the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (UKRAINE entry for this date, so far, is HERE.) — MCM

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World Court stops short of Gaza ceasefire order, says Israel must prevent genocide, by Stephanie van den Berg, Bassam Masoud and Nidal Al-Mughrabi | Reuters  THE HAGUE / GAZA — The World Court today ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide against the Palestinians and do more to help civilians, although it stopped short of ordering a ceasefire as requested by South Africa. While . . . READ MORE . . .

   

Top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire, by Mike Corder and Raf Casert | AP  THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations’ top court today ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in its military offensive in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire. South Africa . . . READ MORE . . .

   

NEWER  Reactions to World Court ruling on Israel’s war in Gaza. From Reuters. The World Court today ordered Israel to take action to prevent acts of genocide as it wages war against Hamas militants in Gaza, and do more to help civilians, but it stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire as requested by South Africa. Following are . . . READ MORE . . .

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