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Politics
Maziar Motamedi

Brazil joins South Africa’s ‘genocide’ case against Israel at ICJ

A view of the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in The Hague, Netherlands. Brazil on Friday formally joined South Africa’s ICJ ‘genocide’ case against Israel [File: Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters]

Brazil has formally joined the case launched by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that alleges Israel is committing “genocide” in the Gaza Strip.

The Hague court confirmed in a statement on Friday that Brazil invoked Article 63 of the ICJ statute, filing a declaration of intervention in the case.

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