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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Corder

South Africa's genocide case against Israel sets up a high-stakes legal battle at the UN's top court

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South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations' top court alleging that Israel's military campaign in Gaza amounts to genocide.

The filing and Israel's decision to defend itself at the International Court of Justice set up a high-stakes showdown before a panel of judges in the Great Hall of Justice.

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