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Published 29 Jan, 2024 02:09pm

Two days after ICJ ruling, Israel has maintained its rate of killing in Gaza: human rights group

Forty eight hours after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to take action to stop the crime of genocide against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor stressed that the Israeli army has maintained its rate of killing civilians.

The rights group added that Israel has also ramped up its efforts to starve them as well as forcibly displace them from their homes in the Strip.

Euro-Med Monitor reported that the Israeli army has killed over 373 Palestinians— including 345 civilians — and injured over 643 more since the Court’s ruling.

In defiance of the ruling of the world’s highest court and in violation of its own international obligations, including to international law and principles, Israel persists in committing egregious violations that amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, including genocide against the Palestinian people.

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