Maldives Submits Statement to ICJ on Israel’s Obligations in Occupied Palestinian Territory

The Maldives has filed a written statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in advisory proceedings on Israel's obligations concerning the presence and activities of the UN and other international organizations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The proceedings follow a UN General Assembly resolution adopted on 19 December 2024. The Maldives' submission focuses on Israel's violations of international humanitarian law, particularly regarding water access, and criticizes Israel for dismantling UNRWA, settlement expansion, and attacks on aid workers. The Maldives reaffirmed support for a Palestinian state with pre-1967 borders and East Jerusalem as capital.

The Maldives has filed a written statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in advisory proceedings on Israel's obligations concerning the presence and activities of the UN and other international organizations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The proceedings follow a UN General Assembly resolution adopted on 19 December 2024. The Maldives' submission focuses on Israel's violations of international humanitarian law, particularly regarding water access, and criticizes Israel for dismantling UNRWA, settlement expansion, and attacks on aid workers. The Maldives reaffirmed support for a Palestinian state with pre-1967 borders and East Jerusalem as capital.

The Maldives has filed a written statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in advisory proceedings on Israel's obligations concerning the presence and activities of the UN and other international organizations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The proceedings follow a UN General Assembly resolution adopted on 19 December 2024. The Maldives' submission focuses on Israel's violations of international humanitarian law, particularly regarding water access, and criticizes Israel for dismantling UNRWA, settlement expansion, and attacks on aid workers. The Maldives reaffirmed support for a Palestinian state with pre-1967 borders and East Jerusalem as capital.

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