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  UN's highest court calls Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories and settlements 'illegal'

  World | Jul 20, 2024, 10:21 AM IST

  A 15-judge panel found Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories in violation of international law and that it had no sovereignty in the territories. Israel responded to the verdict by saying it was "fundamentally wrong" and the "Jewish nation could not be an occupier in its own land".

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  Hamas hails ICC enquiry into Israeli actions

  World | Jan 18, 2015, 06:19 AM IST

  Gaza: The Hamas on Saturday welcomed a decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to start looking into possible Israeli war crimes in the Palestinian territories.Fawzi Barhoum, Hamas spokesman in Gaza, said in an emailed