ICJ on Israeli Settlements; Violence in Parachinar - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) declares Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories illegal. The ICJ calls for the evacuation of Israeli settlers from the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israel is urged to pay reparations to Palestinians for damages caused by the occupation. Canada acknowledges the ICJ’s decision, emphasizing the need for Israel to respond substantively. The shift in Canada’s stance reflects the pressure from Muslims and activists advocating for Palestinian rights. Recent violence against Shi’as in Parachinar, Pakistan highlights the broader issue of sectarian conflict. The resurgence of extremist groups in the region poses a significant threat to minority communities. The Canada Revenue Agency plans to revoke the Jewish National Fund’s charitable status due to its support for military infrastructure in Israel. The ICJ’s findings mark the first time a court has addressed the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation. Viewers are encouraged to engage in advocacy and humanitarian efforts to support the oppressed. Jumu'ah Khutbah Friday, August 2nd 2024 Donate towards our programs today: https://jaffari.org/donate/ Jaffari Community Centre (JCC Live)