Pakistan, Oct. 23 -- The latest condemnation issued by Pakistan's Foreign Office against Israel's renewed bombardment of Gaza is not a mere diplomatic formality. It is a necessary, pointed intervention in a crisis that has laid bare the failure of global institutions to uphold even the most basic tenets of international law. As Gaza bleeds, so too does the credibility of the world order built to prevent such suffering.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel must guarantee humanitarian access and ensure the basic needs of Gaza's civilians. That ruling, hailed as a milestone, was swiftly disregarded. Fuel trucks were blocked, aid convoys stalled, and water supplies cut. The World Food Programme confirms that only a quar...