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ICJ advisory opinion on Israel's obligations toward the UN and relief in the occupied territory
22 October 2025, The Hague
The International Court of Justice gave its opinion that Israel, as occupying power, must agree to and facilitate relief schemes for the population of the occupied Palestinian territory, cooperate in good faith with the UN including UNRWA, and respect the prohibition on starvation as a method of warfare.
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By 10 votes to 1, the Court said Israel must agree to and facilitate by all means at its disposal relief schemes for an inadequately supplied population.
to agree to and facilitate by all means at its disposal relief schemes
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By 10 votes to 1, the Court said Israel must cooperate in good faith with the UN, including UNRWA.
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Unanimously, the Court said Israel must respect the prohibition on using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare.
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