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flag Irish president demands Israel and arms suppliers be barred from UN over genocide allegations.

flag Irish President Michael D Higgins has called for Israel and nations supplying it with weapons to be excluded from the United Nations, following a UN Human Rights Council-commissioned report concluding Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. flag The report, based on findings since the 2023 Hamas attack, documents alleged human rights abuses amid ongoing conflict that has caused tens of thousands of deaths. flag While Israel has rejected the allegations as antisemitic and refused to cooperate, the commission’s findings may inform potential legal actions by the International Criminal Court or the UN’s International Court of Justice.

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