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Rafah: Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday, despite the UN’s top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in the southern Gazan city.

The author has no doubt the Western political elite are complicit in the genocide of Palestinians at a much deeper level than the people have yet understood. By Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk Governments cannot take big decisions extremely quickly except in the most extreme of circumst

The state the Palestinian spokespersons are gunning for is also smack in the middle of the land-starved Jewish people’s tiny, zero-strategic-depth homeland.

Hungary twice blocks EU consensus statement against IDF Rafah offensive • IDF jets strike deep inside Lebanese territory

Unlike the ICJ, the ICC has an enforcement mechanism, meaning there is a much higher chance of it issuing arrest warrants for Israelis.

To consider whether South Africa has made its case, the ICJ must rely on the elements of genocide outlined in the UN Genocide Convention of 1948, an instrument that has proven to be notoriously difficult to enforce, let alone apply. By Binoy Kampmark

The International Court of Justice said it would reveal its decision on provisional measures in the case of South Africa accusing Israel of genocide on Friday at 1pm, 7 am EST.  The World Court will tell the world on Friday whether it is ordering Israel to stop or alter its military operation

January 15, 2024, by: Dr Binoy Kampmark, Australian Independent Media Israel’s relationship with the United Nations, international institutions and international law has at times bristled with suspicion and blatant hostility. In a famous cabinet meeting in 1955, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion famously knocked back the suggestion that the United Nations 1947 plan for partitioning Palestine had been…

Israel’s relationship with the United Nations, international institutions and international law has at times bristled with suspicion and blatant hostility. In a famous cabinet meeting in 1955, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion famously knocked back the suggestion that the United Nations 1947 plan for partitioning Palestine had been instrumental in creating the State of Israel. “No,

Legal adviser of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tal Becker says Israel is fully aware of the tenets of the Genocide Convention seeing as the country and its people have a long history with genocide, starting with the systematic murder of six million Jews in the holocaustin Germany.