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South Africa laid out a fierce genocide case against Israel, which Israel slammed as deeply warped. South Africa wants the court to halt Israel's Gaza offensive. Emotions ran high as both sides presented their case.
Proceedings have opened at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), where South Africa accuses Israel of "genocidal acts" in Gaza. Analysts say the case could drag on for years.
Israel has promised to defend itself as the World Court is set to hold public hearings in case brought by South Africa.
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Two days of public hearings in South Africa's genocide case against Israel will begin at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday
The first preliminary hearings of the case take place this Thursday and Friday.