The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the UN's highest judicial authority, will rule tomorrow, Friday, on South Africa's request to order a halt to Israel's offensive in Gaza's Rafah, it said today. “A public hearing will take place at 15:00 (16:00 Greek time) at the Peace Palace in The Hague,” where the court is based, the ICJ said in a statement. Last week South Africa asked the Hague Court, as it is also known, to order a halt to Israel's attack on Gaza, and in particular Rafah, in order to ensure the survival of the Palestinian people. The request for this emergency measure is part of a wider case brought before the Court by South Africa, which accuses Israel of genocide. Israel rejects South Africa's accusations that it violates the 1948 Genocide Convention, saying they amount to a travesty of the crime of genocide. The court has not accepted Israel's request to dismiss […]
Source: News Beast
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