by Sharon Zhang | Apr 15, 2026 | arms embargo, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, News, United Nations, War Crimes
A group of nearly two dozen UN human rights experts has called for all UN members to end weapons transfers to Israel, condemning Israel’s bombing and invasion of Lebanon, especially after the Israeli military’s massive bombardment of the country after the U.S. and Iran announced a temporary ceasefire deal last week. “We are witnessing the continuing utmost contempt for the international legal…
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by Sharon Zhang | Oct 31, 2025 | arms embargo, Donald Trump, Israel, Joe Biden, Leahy Law, News, State Department, War Crimes
A classified State Department report released just days before the current ceasefire agreement went into effect found that Israel has committed “many hundreds” of potential human rights violations in Gaza that would render it illegal to continue sending weapons to many Israeli military units, reporting finds. According to The Washington Post, officials say that the possible violations were…
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