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What is genocide, the key accusation in the ICJ case against Israel?

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South Africa has brought a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, alleging that Israel is violating international law by committing and failing to prevent genocidal acts “to destroy Palestinians in Gaza,” setting up a showdown in the court and in the court of public opinion as preliminary hearings on the case began … Read more

South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: 5 things about the ICJ hearings

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Israel is slated to appear before the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Thursday to face accusations it is committing genocide in Gaza in a case that could impact the trajectory of the war. South Africa, which brought the case, alleges that Israel is violating … Read more