Live | UNSC Briefed On Grave Violations Of International Law As Israel Bombs Rafah | Watch

In a briefing to the Security Council, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Joyce Msuya highlighted the grave state of civilian protection in armed conflicts, marking the 25th anniversary of the Council’s focus on this issue and the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. Msuya described 2023 as a particularly dire year for civilians, with over 33,000 recorded deaths and unprecedented levels of suffering in conflicts like those in Gaza and Sudan. She emphasized the devastating impact of explosive weapons in populated areas and the record displacement of 110 million people worldwide due to conflict and violence. Humanitarian efforts were hampered by attacks on aid workers and bureaucratic hurdles. Msuya called for stronger adherence to international humanitarian law, accountability for violations, and the development of proactive protection policies to better safeguard civilians in conflict zones. Watch the broadcast to know more. #unitednations #unsc #netanyahu #israel #hamas #gaza #war Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the unique lens of a Rising India. Tune in for Explainers, Opinions, Analysis and a 360 degree view of big events in India and the World which impact your present and future. Follow the Hindustan Times Channel on WhatsApp for News Alerts, Top Stories and Editor picks. Join Us Today - Subscribe to the Hindustan Times YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. Visit our website Follow us on Twitter/ httweets Follow us on Facebook / hindustantimes