Floating offshore oil platform runs aground off Tunisia
An offshore oil platform that was being towed from Scotland to Turkey has run aground near a beach off Tunisia&
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution on Thursday, co-sponsored by Egypt, requesting the International Court of Justice assess Israel's obligations in aiding Palestinians amid accusations the Israeli government systematically hinders Gaza aid.
The resolution supported by 137 countries, faced 12 objections and 22 abstentions. Israel, which has tightly restricted aid going into Gaza since the outbreak of the war, often blames the inability of relief organizations to handle and distribute large quantities of aid for the dire humanitarian situation.
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