World Court Orders Israel to Increase Land Crossings for Gaza Aid Deliveries

Published on March 29, 2024

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ordered Israel to increase the number of land routes for aid deliveries to Gaza, where people are on the brink of famine amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Judges at the top United Nations court told Israel in a ruling to “take all necessary and effective measures” to facilitate aid deliveries to Gaza and to address the “catastrophic living conditions” of Palestinians in the enclave. The ICJ warned that “Palestinians in Gaza are no longer facing only a risk of famine … but famine is setting in,” with at least 31 people, including 27 children, having already died of malnutrition and dehydration....

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