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The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, the permit regime, Palestinian freedom of movement ...
1990 Temple Mount killings. Categories: Extrajudicial killings by the Israeli military. Human rights abuses in Israel. Israeli war crimes. Massacres committed by countries. Massacres in the Arab–Israeli conflict. Massacres in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
Hamas war crimes. The aftermath of Hamas rocket attacks in the Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon, October 2023 [1] Hamas war crimes are the violations of international criminal law, including war crimes and crimes against humanity, which the Islamist Nationalist organization Hamas and its paramilitary wing, the al-Qassam Brigades have been ...
These acts were denounced as gender-based violence, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, aligning with the International Criminal Court's recognition of sexual violence as such. [333] [334] [335] Witnesses described the perpetrators using shovels, [336] beheading victims, engaged in rapes, and even playing with severed body parts. [335]
In May 2024, Addameer called on the International Criminal Court to investigate Israel's "systematic torture" of Palestinians as a war crime. Basil Farraj, a professor at Birzeit University , stated, "We are now talking about an intensification of the torture practices, including systematic medical negligence and systematic starvation."
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Israel. Capital punishment has only been imposed twice in the history of the state and is only to be handed out for treason, genocide, crimes against humanity, and crimes against the Jewish people during wartime. Israel is one of seven countries to have abolished capital punishment for "ordinary crimes ...
Following the Israeli approval of around 3,500 new illegal settlements in the West Bank, UN human rights chief Volker Türk stated the transfer of Israel's population into the occupied territories was a "war crime under international law".
6 Syrian soldiers. On July 25, 1993, Israeli forces launched a week-long attack against Lebanon named Operation Accountability ( Hebrew: מבצע דין וחשבון, romanized : Mivtza Din VeHeshbon) in Israel and the Seven-Day War in Lebanon. Israel specified three purposes to the operation, to strike directly at Hezbollah, to make it ...