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  UN inquiry verifies Israel’s systematic use of sexual, reproductive violence; silence no longer an option in  Palestine  by  Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor   14/03/2025 Geneva – Israel’s systematic sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians is widespread and amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity, according to United Nations experts. Anew report released by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, also concludes that Israel has been responsible for acts of genocide in the Gaza Strip since October 2023. The long-standing impunity enjoyed by Israel, which has enabled it to continue its systematiccrimes against Palestinians, must end immediately due to the seriousness of the report’s contents. In its report “‘More than a human c...

  Houthis Issue Ultimatum to Israel: Yemen Will Resume Naval Blockade if Aid Is Not Allowed into Gaza In a televised speech, Houthi leader Abdulmalik al-Houthi said Yemen will not stand idly by in the face of Israel’s attempt to starve Gaza into submission. Shuaib Almosawa Mar 8 ∙ Guest post Last Sunday, just as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan was beginning, Israel announced that it was halting all humanitarian aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip and said it would maintain the blockade until Hamas agreed to Israel’s new terms for a temporary “ceasefire.” Hamas maintains that it has abided by the original terms of the January 19 agreement and is prepared to move to a second phase, which envisions the release of all remaining Israeli captives held in the Strip, a complete Israeli withdrawal and an end to the war. Negotiations are currently underway in Cairo. In response to Israel’s resumption of the humanitarian blockade against Gaza, Yemen’s Houthi movement announced Friday that if Is...