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 WHILE MANY view the ICJ as an independent judicial body, it is inherently political. Its judges are elected by the UN General Assembly and Security Council, bodies notorious for anti-Israel bias, the writer says.

'Your bias is outrageous': WSJ editorial condemns ICJ ruling against Israel

 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, May 28, 2024

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 235?

 Egyptian security forces stand guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip August 30, 2008. Egypt opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, allowing hundreds of people to leave the Hamas-controlled territory, Palestinian officials said.

EU agrees to revive Rafah mission, Borrell criticizes Israel's Netanyahu

By REUTERS
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attends a press conference with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi following a meeting discussing the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Tahrir Palace,

Israeli-Egyptian tensions rise over closed Rafah crossing

 The judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, the Netherlands.

ICJ to hold hearings today over new emergency measures after Rafah operation

 A truck crosses from Gaza to Egypt, at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt

Israel secretly asked Palestinian Authority to run Rafah crossing

 People flee the eastern parts of Rafah after the Israeli military began evacuating Palestinian civilians, May 6, 2024

Dozens of Gazans stopped by Egyptian military as they attempt to cross the border

 United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres waits for the arrival of French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Stephane Sejourne before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the crisis in the Gaza Strip at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., January 23, 2024.

Guterres to visit Egyptian border as Israel says Rafah invasion is imminent

 Displaced Palestinian children, who fled their houses due to Israeli strikes, sit at a tent camp, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, March 6, 2024.

Israel plans to relocate displaced Palestinians in Rafah before offense

 Palestinians arrive in Rafah after they were evacuated from Nasser hospital in Khan Younis due to the Israeli ground operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 15, 2024.

Israeli offensive in Gaza's Rafah 'cannot be allowed to happen' - UN

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 David Barnea, the head of the Israeli Mossad attends an honour guard ceremony for Israel's incoming military chief Herzi Halevi at Israel's Defence Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel January 16, 2023.

War cabinet agrees to send delegation to Paris for hostage talks

 Palestinians arrive in Rafah after they were evacuated from Nasser hospital in Khan Younis due to the Israeli ground operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 15, 2024.

Gazan riots erupt near Rafah's border with Egypt, fire breaks out

 DISPLACED PALESTINIANS shelter at the border with Egypt, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Egypt building border wall as Israel assaults Rafah - WSJ

 Displaced members of Palestinian Abu Mustafa family, who fled their house due to Israeli strikes, prepare food as they shelter at the border with Egypt, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, February 10, 2024.

UN aid chief warns against possible spillover from Gaza into Egypt

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 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol last week. The harassment of US forces seems to be related to the Iranian regime’s view that Biden’s reelection odds are slim and that soon they’ll have to face Donald Trump, the writer maintains.

Biden, you can’t call our PM an a***hole – only we can - editorial

 A CONTAINER SHIP sails near the Suez Canal Bridge, known as the ‘Peace Bridge.’ The Hamas-Israel war  is causing severe damage to the Egyptian economy, with the most impacted sectors being the Suez Canal and tourism, the writer says.

Egypt needs to consider its economy in Gaza war outlook - opinion

 Israeli forces are seen operating in the Gaza Strip on January 29, 2024

Is the IDF preparing to invade Gaza's Rafah? Not yet, sources say

 Trucks carrying aid arrive, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, January 17, 2024

Why pro-Iran media is worried about Israel and Gaza's Philadelphi Corridor