Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- In two years of genocide, a quarter of a million people in Gaza have either been killed, injured or missing. Israel has committed the worst crimes outlined in the Genocide Convention, including mass killings of Palestinians, causing serious bodily and mental harm to Palestinians, and deliberately inflicting conditions calculated to bring about the destruction of the Palestinian nation. Israeli politicians have often uttered genocidal statements against the Palestinians.

Donald Trump has announced the first phase of a plan to end the war in Gaza. The deal involves the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas custody and Israeli military withdrawal to an "agreed upon line" which remains undefined and unknown to the public. ...