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Live Blog Update| Israel's genocide in Gaza

Morning update

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are the latest updates:

  • An Israeli air strike on a family home in Rafah killed three people, while another one on Gaza City killed two
  • Israeli forces are threatening to destroy the homes of wanted Palestinians in the Askar refugee camp, near Nablus in the West Bank
  • US officials are reportedly threatening the International Criminal Court (ICC) should it take action against Israeli officials, with one one Republican lawmaker saying they are already working on a legislation to sanction the ICC
  • ICC prosecutors reportedly interviewed al-Shifa and Nasser hospital staff about possible crimes committed in the Gaza Strip
  • The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is expected to deliver its order on the request for provisional measures submitted by Nicaragua against Germany over the latter's support for Israel today
  • Columbia University started suspending pro-Palestine student protesters who did not leave the encampment by the given deadline