Israel defies UN court order, ICJ demands ceasefire with Hamas. South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Rafah, hostages still held by militants. ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu.
Israel bombed the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, on Saturday, despite an order from the UN's top court for it to "immediately halt" its military offensive in the southern city.
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GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces carried out strikes on Gaza and battled militants on the ground Friday, as the UN’s top court was due to rule on a plea to halt the military offensive.