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The UN’s special rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories has called for sanctions on Israel after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered the state to halt its offensive on Rafah. Francesca Albanese urged member states to impose sanctions, an arms embargo, and suspend diplomatic and political relations with Israel until it ceases its assault. “Be sure: Israel will not stop this madness until WE make it stop,” Albanese said on X, noting that Israel is intensifying its attacks on Rafah. The ICJ ordered Israel to “immediately halt” its military offensive on Rafah, where almos…

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