Summary
- International pressure is mounting on Israel, with actions like ICC warrants for Israeli leaders and recognition of Palestinian statehood by Norway, Spain, and Ireland.
- The UN’s International Court of Justice ruled that Israel must halt a military operation in Rafah and open a border crossing for humanitarian aid.
- The US is likely to increase support for Israel in response to international pressure, despite some criticism of tactical choices.
- The shifting tide in international views of the Israel-Palestine conflict may push both parties towards a resolution with global legitimacy.
