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On September 18, 2024, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution demanding Israel end its occupation of Palestinian territories within 12 months. The vote, which passed 124-14 with 43 abstentions, follows a July ruling by the International Court of Justice declaring Israel's presence unlawful. The resolution calls for reparations to Palestinians and halting arms transfers to Israel.
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Following the discovery of six Israeli hostages' bodies in Gaza, hundreds of thousands protested across Israel, demanding a ceasefire and the return of remaining captives. The unrest has led to a general strike, marking a significant challenge to Prime Minister Netanyahu's leadership amid ongoing conflict. The protests are among the largest since the war began nearly 11 months ago.
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Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old U.S. citizen, was shot during a protest against Israeli settlements in the West Bank on September 6. Eygi's death has sparked outrage in both the U.S. and Turkey, prompting investigations and calls for accountability from officials in both countries.