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Israeli legal adviser Tal Becker told the International Court of Justice that the country is fighting a ‘war it did not start and did not want’.
Israel foreign ministry legal adviser, Tal Becker, tells court: ‘The appalling suffering of civilians, both Israeli and Palestinian, is first and foremost the result of Hamas' strategy’
Israel argued before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the order sought by South Africa for it to cease its military operation in Gaza would leave it defenceless against Hamas which is determined to destroy Israel.
Israeli legal adviser Tal Becker told the International Court of Justice that the country is fighting a ‘war it did not start and did not want’.
South Africa’s landmark case against Israel for its war on Gaza began on Thursday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the World Court based in The Hague. Pretoria is accusing Israel of committing the crime of genocide in breach of the 1948 Genocide Convention.