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The Battle at the ICJ: Israel vs. South Africa in the Genocide Case

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South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, sparking a legal showdown at the ICJ with international implications.

In a dramatic legal feud, South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), alleging genocide in Gaza. The intense conflict between Israel and Hamas has prompted Jordan to support South Africa's genocide claim, escalating the tension. The ICJ is set to conduct public hearings on the matter, with Judge Dikgang Moseneke playing a pivotal role. As the accusations fly and the case unfolds, global attention is drawn to the high-stakes battle at the ICJ. Meanwhile, in a surprising turn of events, pro-Palestine activists in Oslo interrupted a Norwegian opera to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza, adding a new dimension to the unfolding narrative.

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Inside Israel's plan to quash South Africa's Gaza genocide case (Axios)

South Africa alleges Israel's actions in Gaza "are genocidal in character."

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South Africa takes Israel to ICJ on 'genocide intent' (Philstar.com)

Israel's unrelenting, devastating attacks on the Gaza Strip in its war against Hamas has spurred South Africa to formally raise the issue of potential ...

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Jordan backs South Africa ICJ genocide file against Israel (The New Arab)

Jordan's FM Ayman Safadi said Amman will be consulting with legal experts in a bid to file a document backing South Africa's claim on genocide in Gaza.

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South Africa vs Israel: ICJ to Convene Public Hearings on Gaza ... (Morocco World News)

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to host public hearings at the Peace Palace in The Hague on January 11 and 12, 2024.

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The genocide libel against Israel (The Globe and Mail)

Activists in Toronto plastered an Indigo store with posters accusing its Jewish owner with “funding genocide.” Now the government of South Africa is going to ...

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Genocide in Gaza - Pearls and Irritations (Pearls and Irritations)

Most human rights mavens in mainstream have said little about Israel's savage actions in Gaza or the genocidal rhetoric of its leaders.

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Judge Dikgang Moseneke to help preside over South Africa's ... (Daily Maverick)

Genocide case: The former judge president will be an ad-hoc judge only on this International Court of Justice case.

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Who is representing Israel, S. Africa in Gaza genocide case? (The New Arab)

With public hearings set to take place next week, who will be representing South Africa and Israel in the Gaza genocide case at the ICJ?

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Norway's opera applauds interruption demanding the end of ... (Middle East Monitor)

Pro-Palestine activists in Oslo interrupted Norway's National Opera demanding an end to the genocide in Gaza and an immediate ceasefire to the 3-month-long ...

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Palestinian Scientist: I Have a Responsibility to Amplify Gaza Voices (Truthout)

South Africa, a party to the Genocide Convention, charged Israel with genocide in the International Court of Justice.

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As US Backs Gaza Genocide, 'Grassroots Diplomats' Rally Support ... (Common Dreams)

Peace activists across the country have embarked on a campaign to mobilize global support for South Africa's charge of genocide against Israel at the ...

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Israel is being accused of genocide in an international court. What is ... (SBS)

Israel has promised to fight the genocide charges, warning "history will judge South Africa for abetting the modern heirs of the Nazis" and making itself " ...

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Israel to fight South Africa's Gaza genocide claim in court - The ... (Namibian)

“History will judge you, and it will judge you without mercy,” Eylon Levy said, addressing South African leaders. South Africa filed the case at the ICJ on ...

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