UN court ruling on Gaza hard to ignore for Israel s allies thestreetjournal.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thestreetjournal.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
All eyes were on The Hague as the UN's International Court of Justice ordered Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza but failed to demand a cease-fire. The decision puts Israeli allies in a difficult spot.
Israel tried for violating the Genocide Convention highlandernews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from highlandernews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
FACED with a detailed documentation of statements made by top-level Israeli officials about their intent to “destroy” Gaza residents and “flatten” the enclave, legal experts observed that attorneys representing Israel on Friday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) appeared to simply ignore the mounting evidence that the government is committing genocide.
The World Court hearing on Friday was underway as Al Jazeera reported that nine Palestinians, including children and at least one infant, were killed in an Israeli strike on a residence in Rafah.
By Julia Conley
Common Dreams
Faced with a detailed documentation of statements made by top-lev