"We call on the international community, the United Nations and all international legal organisations and the International Court of Justice to punish the leaders of the [Israeli] occupation and to not grant them any legal or political immunity, al-Thawabta said in a statement. We call for forming an international, independent commission to investigate the war crimes and genocide and ensure that the return and compensation of all displaced people."
"Last year, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant over war crime charges in Gaza, including using starvation as a weapon of war. But Netanyahu and Gallant remain free men, and with a few exceptions, countries across the world have maintained their diplomatic and trade ties to Israel despite the horrors in Gaza."
"Reporting from Nuseirat in central Gaza on Friday, Al Jazeera's Hind Khoudary said thousands of Palestinians are moving on foot to return to their homes in the north of the enclave. Most of those Palestinians are people who were forced to evacuate, forced to flee under the relentless bombardment, and now they're going back home with smiles. They're going back home happy, Khoudary said. But they know they won't find anything back home, where Israeli forces have been exploding an"
The Gaza Government Media Office demanded an international panel to investigate alleged Israeli atrocities and to hold Israeli leaders legally and politically accountable. The office urged that no legal or political immunity be granted and sought formation of an independent commission to investigate war crimes and genocide, and to ensure return and compensation for all displaced people. The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over charges including use of starvation as a weapon, yet those leaders remain at large while many states keep diplomatic and trade ties with Israel. Israel has reduced much of Gaza to rubble; thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning on foot despite severe destruction.
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