The Suspension of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE)

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WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CFE? The treaty was signed on 19 November 1990, …

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  • The Israeli attacks and violence against the innocent people of the Gaza Strip including children, women, the elderly and the disabled have been continuing for the last two weeks. On the one hand, it has been bombing indiscriminately not only civilian buildings and homes of ordinary people, but also schools, hospitals and places of worship, targeting of which are generally considered war crimes. On the other hand, confining civilian people to a certain area and depriving them of basic needs such as electricity, water, food, and medical needs also constitute crimes against humanity.