"Israel, as the occupying power, has an obligation to ensure the provision of food and medical care to the population commensurate with their needs," Turk said.
Israel is facing the most daunting and critical period in decades as IDF lawyers are trying to balance both global and domestic pressures.
Though only an interim report, this will be even more comprehensive than the ICJ report coming out this week.
These investigations have been reportedly ongoing for months, with the State Department scrutinizing Israeli actions through various channels, including assessing potential human rights abuses.
IDF lawyers stuck between opposing global, domestic pressures
This campaign by the Met is an open invitation to all and sundry – and especially those dedicated to delegitimizing Israel – to flood the police with antisemitic and anti-Israel bile.
Israel’s military was not immediately available for comment on their statement.
The Amhara conflict broke out less than a year after the government reached a peace deal in November 2022 to end a two-year civil war in the neighboring Tigray region that killed tens of thousands.
A lot of ideas went out the door on October 7, but human rights can’t be one of them.
Israel accused the UN of sharing unverified and unsubstantiated claims which Israel claims is tantamount to blood libel.