The UK told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday that Israel must lift restrictions on humanitarian assistance in Gaza, ensure civilian protection and fully comply with international humanitarian law, the Anadoru Agency reported.
“It is unacceptable that Israel is blocking humanitarian assistance from entering Gaza for nearly two months, meaning that Palestinian civilians, including one million children, are facing starvation, illness and death,” UK Representative Sally Langlish recalls British Foreign Minister David Lammy’s recent statement to the UN Security Council. every day. “
Langlish highlighted the UK’s consistent call to Israel to grant humanitarian access, focusing on the suspension of certain arms export licenses to Israel in September 2024, citing “the clear risk that certain military exports to Israel could be used in violation of international humanitarian law.”