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Yemen has been embroiled in turmoil since 2014, when Iranian-backed Houthi forces stormed the capital Sanaa and toppled the internationally recognized and Saudi-backed government, triggering a civil war. The conflict spiraled into a wider war in 2015 when a Saudi-led coalition intervened in an attempt to beat back the Houthis.
The medicine deal comes as Qatar is working on an additional agreement involving a ceasefire and hostage release that could provide a roadmap for an end to the war.
Israeli legal advisor Tal Becker told a packed auditorium at the ornate Palace of Peace in The Hague that the country is fighting a “war it did not start and did not want.”
A barrister for Israel argued that Israeli prime minister and cabinet members' statements of intent to commit genocide were mere "random assertions," and he instead accused South Africa of complicity in genocide, reports Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News In its def
Israel’s lawyers argued on Friday that South Africa has given ‘succour and support’ to Hamas, the Gaza-based militant organization that many countries consider a terrorist organization