South Africa Seeks World Court Intervention in Gaza Conflict
Amid escalating violence, South Africa requests urgent ICJ measures to halt Israeli military actions in Gaza.
- South Africa petitions the International Court of Justice to mandate Israel's withdrawal from Rafah and ensure humanitarian access.
- The request follows previous ICJ orders aimed at preventing genocidal acts against Palestinians in Gaza.
- Israel controls all exits from Gaza, intensifying the humanitarian crisis with severe restrictions on aid and movement.
- The conflict has resulted in over 34,800 Palestinian deaths and widespread destruction in Gaza.
- Libya, Nicaragua, and Colombia express support for South Africa's legal actions against Israel.