GAZA STRIP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved on Friday (Mar 29) new talks on a Gaza ceasefire, a day after the world's top court ordered Israel to ensure urgent humanitarian aid r
GAZA STRIP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved on Friday new talks on a Gaza ceasefire, a day after the world's top courtRegional fallout from the conflict also flared, with Israel saying it killed a Hezbollah rocket commander in Lebanon, and several Hezbollah fighters killed inNetanyahu's office said new talks on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release will take place in Doha and Cairo"in the coming days ...
The latest binding ICJ ruling, which has little means of enforcement, came as Israel's military said on Friday that it was continuing operations in Al-Shifa Hospital, the territory's largest, for a 12th day. The ICJ ordered Israel to"take all necessary and effective measures to ensure, without delay" the supply"of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance".
On Monday the UN Security Council demanded an"immediate ceasefire" in Gaza, the release of hostages held by militants, and"ensuring humanitarian access". With limited ground access, several nations have staged airdrops, and a sea corridor from Cyprus has delivered its first food aid.The UN says Gaza's health system is collapsing"due to ongoing hostilities and access constraints".
Netanyahu has said troops"are holding the northern Gaza Strip" and also the southern city of Khan Younis, amid heavy fighting.Netanyahu is under domestic pressure over his failure to bring home all of the hostages seized by militants on Oct 7. Israel says about 130 captives remain in Gaza, including 34 presumed dead.
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