thejapantimes, 4 days ago to worldnews

Israel says it is ready for an offensive along the northern border with Lebanon and is nearing a decision as the Hezbollah movement said it was not seeking to widen the conflict but was ready to fight any war imposed on it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/world/israel-lebanon-border-offensive/ #worldnews #lebanon #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #hezbollah

KimPerales, 4 days ago to humanrights

Israel's disastrous, inhumane, & barbaric response to #Oct7 has led to an unfathomable amount of deaths, injuries, democide... to Palestinians trying to stay alive in Gaza. The ICC's decisions have been correct.

Amount of Israeli bombs dropped on Gaza surpasses that of WWII -Israel dropped 70,000 tons of bombs on Gaza Strip since last Oct, exceeding WWII bombings in Dresden, Hamburg, London combined.

#IsraelHamasWar #HumanitarianAid, #HumanRights #IHL, #WarCrimes #ICC

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/amount-of-israeli-bombs-dropped-on-gaza-surpasses-that-of-world-war-ii/3239665

thejapantimes, 4 days ago to Japan

The Israeli ambassador to Japan has not yet been invited to Nagasaki's annual peace ceremony, according to city officials who instead sent the embassy a letter calling for a ceasefire. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/japan/nagasaki-not-inviting-israel/ #japan #nagasaki #israel #hiroshima #atomicbombings #israelhamaswar

thejapantimes, 4 days ago to worldnews

Northern Israeli towns evacuated due to Hezbollah attacks are hoping for a September school return, amid government discord on safety and resettlement, with $38 million for new schools planned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/world/school-israel-lebanon-strategy/ #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #lebanon

thejapantimes, 4 days ago to worldnews

Iran-backed Shiite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in recent weeks, raising concerns in Washington and among some Iranian allies of potential Israeli retaliation and regional escalation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/world/politics/iran-allies-in-iraq-israel/ #worldnews #politics #iran #iraq #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #shiite

thejapantimes, 4 days ago to worldnews

Political polarization in Europe over the war in Gaza is the latest threat to mainstream parties hoping to deepen European integration. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/world/politics/gaza-europe-politics-left/ #worldnews #politics #france #europe #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians

thejapantimes, 4 days ago to Israel

Israel's victory in the Gaza conflict won’t come when Hamas' commanders are killed, but when the Jewish state can live in security, which will depend on addressing Palestinian despair. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/06/04/israel-different-standard/ #commentary #israelhamaswar #gaza #hamas #palestinians #israel #middleeast

thejapantimes, 5 days ago to worldnews

The International Court of Justice is hamstrung by a dysfunctional global system that sees countries comply with its rulings — or not — based on their own double standards, experts say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/03/world/politics/icj-dysfunctional-global-system/ #worldnews #politics #un #icc #icj #russia #israel #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #israelhamaswar #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu

thejapantimes, 6 days ago to worldnews

Two days after U.S. President Joe Biden laid out what he called an Israeli proposal to end its war on Hamas, it’s clear that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not embraced key aspects of the deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/03/world/politics/israel-gaza-ceasefire-biden/ #worldnews #politics #us #joebiden #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu