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No definitive legal determination exists that Israel's military actions in Gaza since October 7, 2023, constitute genocide, though the question is intensely contested among states, UN bodies, human rights organizations, legal experts, and scholars. Genocide is a specific crime under the 1948 UN Genocide Convention (and related instruments like the Rome Statute), requiring both prohibited acts (act

No, Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine (launched on 24 February 2022) is not justified under international law, nor do its stated rationales hold up under factual scrutiny. It constitutes a clear violation of the UN Charter and has been widely condemned as a war of aggression. This assessment is based on the legal framework, independent evidence, and the positions of the overwhelming majority

No final authoritative legal determination has been made that Israel's military actions in Gaza since October 7, 2023, constitute genocide. The question is intensely disputed among states, human rights organizations, legal scholars, and genocide experts. Genocide is a specific international crime under the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, requiring both