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The Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v.Israel) [1] is an ongoing case that was brought before the International Court of Justice on 29 December 2023 by South Africa regarding Israel's conduct in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war, that resulted in a humanitarian crisis and mass killings.
Both Israel and Palestine frequently accuse the other of planning to commit genocide. [14] [15] American counterterrorism analyst Bruce Hoffman, writing for The Atlantic, suggested the attacks were carried out with genocidal intent, pointing to Hamas' founding charter from 1988, which called for the destruction of Israel and featured antisemitic language.
On 29 December 2023, South Africa filed a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, alleging that Israel's conduct in Gaza during the 2023 war amounted to genocide. [12] [13] South Africa asked the ICJ to issue provisional measures, including ordering Israel to halt its military campaign in Gaza. [12]
South Africa's presidency said on Monday it welcomed an announcement by the International Criminal Court's prosecutor saying he had requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Gaza genocide Part of the Gaza war and the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories Palestinians receive treatment on the floor at the overcrowded emergency ward of Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, October 2023 Location Gaza Strip Date 7 October 2023 (2023-10-07) – present Target ...
After the end of apartheid, trade between Israel and South Africa increased, from $387.8 million in 1992 [146] and $474.7 million in 1994, [147] to $706.4 million in 2000. [148] It reached $1.03 billion in 2010, [149] by which time Israel was South Africa's 40th largest source of imports and 24th largest destination for exports. [150]
11 January – South Africa v. Israel (Genocide Convention): A two-day public hearing begins at the Peace Palace in The Hague regarding alleged violations by Israel of its obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention and international law in relation to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. [3] 13 January–4 February 2024 Under-19 Cricket World ...
South Africa: South Africa argued that Israel's occupation amounted to colonial apartheid, that the settlements need to be dismantled, and reparations need to be paid to Palestinians. [ 9 ] Sudan : The Sudanese representative urged the court to issue an advisory opinion for Israelis and Palestinians to redouble their efforts to achieve peace ...