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Politics : View from the Center and Left Middle East Annex

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From: S. maltophilia12/5/2025 2:29:51 PM
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‘This Is Illegal,’ He Said, Spreading His Arms. ‘This Is Illegal.’

Credit...Samar Hazboun for The New York Times

By M. Gessen

Opinion Columnist, reporting from Israel and the West Bank

We are living in an upside-down world. Here is an example. When the U.N. Security Council endorsed President Trump’s so-called peace plan for Gaza, including what looks like indefinite U.S.-backed Israeli control in the territory, it contradicted decades of the U.N.’s own resolutions and the rulings of the International Court of Justice. The Palestinian human rights activist Shawan Jabarin wrote to the body, pleading for it to respect international law.

“To seek, as a matter of supposed political compromise, to sideline international law would be to render the U.N. complicit in Israel’s....

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