international humanitarian law

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (YPA) - United Nations human rights experts called on Friday for an immediate halt to arms exports to the Israeli occupation, stressing that any transfer of weapons or ammunition for use in Gaza is a violation of…

WEST BANK, Feb. 07 (YPA) – Palestinian Health Minister Mai Alkaila said on Wednesday that the Israeli occupation killed 340 doctors and health sector workers during the war on the Gaza Strip. This is according to what Alkaila stated during…

GAZA, Jan. 25 (YPA) - A UN official in the Gaza Strip expressed on Thursday his concern about the intensification of fighting near hospitals in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip. Palestine Today Agency quoted the United Nations…

NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (YPA) - After four failed attempts, the UN Security Council is seeking for the fifth time to reach a resolution on the Israeli aggression on Gaza, but it remains to be seen whether it can overcome the serious divisions…

GENEVA, Nov. 02 (YPA) -The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that it recorded 218 attacks on health facilities in the Gaza Strip. WHO's Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said at a press conference in Geneva: “So far,…

SANAA, Feb. 11 (YPA) - A training workshop on international humanitarian law started in Sanaa on Sunday, organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and the Diplomatic…