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Germany seeks to dismiss Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at top UN court

A file image of Presiding judge Nawaf Salam opens the court session of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 30, 2024
A file image of Presiding judge Nawaf Salam opens the court session of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 30, 2024. © Peter Dejong, AP

Germany is set to ask the International Court of Justice on Monday to dismiss a case accusing Berlin of "facilitating genocide" in Gaza by supporting Israel after the deadly October 7, 2023 attacks by Hamas militants. The details of the case, filed by Nicaragua in 2024, have not yet been made public.

Germany will Monday ask the top United Nations court to toss out a case brought against it by Nicaragua, which has accused Berlin of "facilitating genocide" with its support of Israel.

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