International Reaction

UN Warns Regional Tensions Are Diverting Attention from Gaza Crisis

Gaza Herald- Olga Cherevko, spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), has warned that escalating tensions across the Middle East are diverting international attention away from the Gaza Strip, despite the humanitarian situation there […]

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European Union Condemns Israel’s Death Penalty Law for Palestinian Prisoners

Gaza Herald – On Tuesday, the European Union expressed its categorical opposition to the death penalty under any circumstances, warning of the dangerous implications of the Israeli Knesset’s recent law allowing executions of Palestinian detainees. In a statement issued by

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“Dangerous Escalation”: Global Outrage After Israel Approves Death Penalty Law

Gaza Herald – Human rights organizations and international leaders condemned Israel’s approval of a new law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians, describing it as a serious violation of international law and a discriminatory measure targeting detainees. The legislation was

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Israel Systematically Tortures Palestinians in Custody, UN Expert Warns

Gaza Herald –  Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian Territories, has reported that Israel systematically tortured Palestinians in detention during its war on Gaza, inflicting “exceptionally ruthless physical and psychological abuse” on men, women, and children. She

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Amnesty Condemns Israel Over Dropped Charges Against Soldiers Abusing Gaza Detainee

Gaza Herald – Amnesty International slammed the Israeli military’s decision to drop charges against five soldiers accused of abusing and sexually assaulting Palestinian prisoners at the Sde Teiman detention facility, calling it “disgraceful” and a reinforcement of impunity. Erika Guevara-Rosas,

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