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It is important to note that what we see is not based on October 7 but the development of a new antisemitic ideological claim of Israel being the new apartheid.

The South African charge is outrageous, meritless, scandalous, without foundation, a blood libel… to cite only a few of the adjectives used. Here is why it should have been rejected by the court.

Videos have been circulating online of Gazans imploring Egyptian soldiers to let them pass, and reports of bribing Egyptian soldiers into letting Gazans out of the strip have begun to appear.

ICJ Judge Joan Donoghue, President of the court will read the Court’s Order at the Peace Palace in The Hague on Friday at 1pm (2pm SA time)

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