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International Court orders Israel and Hamas to negotiate ceasefire

International Court of Justice hears arguments on Israel's alleged genocide against Palestinians.

In a high-stakes court case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, South Africa made a compelling argument accusing Israel of committing acts of genocide against Palestinian civilians in Gaza. The court is deliberating whether Israel's military operations are intentionally targeting not only the Hamas militant group, but also the Palestinian population as a whole. Israel is set to respond tomorrow.

During the hearing, South Africa asserted that Israel's alleged genocidal intent is deeply rooted in the belief that the enemy is not solely Hamas, but rather the entire Palestinian community in Gaza. They presented evidence supporting their claim of a humanitarian crisis of unimaginable proportions, emphasizing the urgent need to protect the lives of innocent Palestinians.

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