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The Owen Jones Podcast

Israel Escalates War Crimes

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

Politics, Government, News & Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Thought the International Court of Justice ruling would force Israel to scale back its murderous onslaught? Think again. The opposite has happened.

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0:00.0

So it's been a few days now since the International Court of Justice, the highest court in the world,

0:05.0

placed Israel on trial for genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza.

0:10.0

So we, I think, can accurately judge what Israel's response will be.

0:17.0

So what's happened?

0:18.0

Israel has stuck its finger up at the ruling,

0:21.0

murderously so, and escalated its war crimes.

0:25.0

Now we're going to go through some of the examples of Israel's behavior.

0:29.1

There are obviously too many to mention.

0:31.9

One of the legally binding provisional orders issued by the ICJ

0:35.0

was that is almost take immediate and effective measures to enable the provision of

0:39.2

urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance to address the adverse conditions of life

0:44.8

faced by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

0:46.8

Now I've already gone through repeatedly how this is now trashed by the financial strangling

0:51.6

of Gaza's main humanitarian agency, that is the UN's Refugee

0:55.1

Agency for Palestinians, that's UNRWA, and that's because of 0.04% of its employees being

1:01.6

accused by Israel of unspecified involvement on the 7th of October

1:06.0

attacks. So the entire organization has now been defunded by multiple states as Gaza teachers

1:11.6

on the edge of famine while its health care system is trashed and its surviving citizens are deprived of the necessities of life like shelter and clean water.

1:19.0

Murderous collective punishment based on no even pretense a G process which will kill

1:24.5

Palestinians and make the ICJ ruling impossible to observe. It gets worse.

1:28.8

Israeli protesters have blocked aid from getting through at the Karam-Sharon border crossing.

1:34.1

Let's hear this report.

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