Gaza: Israeli attacks on various areas including Nusayrat camp, the number of martyrs reached 21 thousand 507
Many more Palestinians were martyred and injured by Israeli attacks on Nusayrat camp, Khan Yunis and Rafah in Gaza, and the total number of martyrs exceeded 21 thousand 507 while more than 55 thousand 915 people were injured.
The aid convoy of the UN subsidiary was also fired upon by the Israeli forces despite traveling on the designated route.
United Nations Aid Chief Martin Griffiths condemned the Israeli attack on the aid convoy and said that Israel's attack on aid volunteers is a clear violation of international law.
🚨PRCS ambulance teams are transporting casualties and wounded individuals 🚑following the targeting of a residential apartment near PRCS Al-Amal Hospital in #KhanYounis. 📍The evacuation process persists amidst the ongoing bombardment.
— PRCS (@PalestineRCS) December 29, 2023
📷 Filmed by: PRCS volunteer, Atallah… pic.twitter.com/hkxWPeBKWx
International organization Red Crescent shared the video of injured children being transferred to ambulances for medical assistance after the attack on a residential building in Khan Younis area.
Meanwhile, South Africa has approached the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel over the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.
PRESS RELEASE: #SouthAfrica institutes proceedings against #Israel and asks the #ICJ to indicate provisional measures https://t.co/WedDXvtBD4 pic.twitter.com/VCCDyORrLy
— CIJ_ICJ (@CIJ_ICJ) December 29, 2023
The International Court of Justice said in a statement on X that South Africa has accused Israel of violating the UN Genocide Convention.
South Africa has said that Israel's actions in Gaza are genocide, that the Israeli army is deliberately killing Palestinians in Gaza and that a large part of Gaza has been destroyed, that Israel's use of force is indiscriminate. The aim is to forcefully expel the Palestinians, this act of Israel is a violation of the Genocide Convention.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates // welcomes the decision of the Government of #South_Africa to institute proceedings against #Israel before the International Court of Justice regarding Israel committing the crime of #genocide 🇿🇦 🇵🇸 @DIRCO_ZA @CIJ_ICJ… pic.twitter.com/fMzYOeFjWt
— State of Palestine - MFA 🇵🇸🇵🇸 (@pmofa) December 29, 2023
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while welcoming South Africa's approach to the International Court of Justice against Israel for the genocide of Palestinians, has demanded immediate measures from the International Court of Justice to protect the Palestinian people.
On the other hand, the Israeli diplomat in the United Nations Security Council has also threatened to start a full-scale war against Hezbollah in case of further attacks on Israel from southern Lebanon.
The Palestinian ambassador to the UN Security Council said that Israel has given the Palestinians only two options, either to accept death or to suffer persecution.
On the other hand, the Israeli army arrested dozens of innocent Palestinians while continuing its raids on the West Bank.
Claiming that 11 Iranian soldiers were killed in Israel's attack on Damascus, Iranian officials were present to welcome the delegation at Damascus Airport.
