13.02.2024 - 20:06 [ Associated Press ]

South Africa asks UN court to urgently examine Israel’s targeting of Rafah in ongoing genocide case

South Africa said it asked the court to weigh whether Israel’s strikes on Rafah, and its intention to launch a ground offensive on the city where 1.4 million Palestinians have sought shelter, breaches both the U.N. Genocide Convention and preliminary orders handed down by the court last month in a case accusing Israel of genocide.