Reactions to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war

Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza: UN court

The U.N. top court on Friday said Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and facilitate "urgently needed" humanitarian aid into the besieged territory, handing down rulings in a case that has drawn global attention.

The court urged Israel to refrain from any possible genocidal acts as it presses its military operation in the Gaza Strip, but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire.

Police arrest 22-year-old Palestinian over flag raising

The Greek police on Tuesday said it had identified and arrested a 22-year-old Palestinian for raising his country's flag onto a light post at downtown Athens' Syntagma Square.

The police said it has put together criminal charges against the young man, though what violations these charges concern was not clear.