Brazil said it hoped the case would get Israel to “immediately cease all acts and measures that could constitute genocide.” Other countries have stopped short of agreeing with South Africa.

South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the U.N.'s top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the war in Gaza.

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

Moreover, Article IX of the Genocide Convention—which Palestine joined in 2014, and Israel joined in 1950—specifies that the ICJ will hear any cases concerning genocide.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearings on January 11 and 12, 2024, on genocide in Gaza will include the first formal response by Israel before an independent and impartial court, to ...

Israel has called the case a “blood libel” by South Africa, a thinly veiled accusation of antisemitism, and Netanyahu has in turn said that it is Hamas that has committed genocide, adding the ...

South Africa says more than 50 countries support its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

South Africa says more than 50 countries support its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

Ukraine’s case is based on the 1948 Genocide Convention, which both Kyiv and Moscow have ratified. The convention includes a provision that nations which have a dispute based on its provisions ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in ...

(CNN) — Israel is set to appear before the International Court of Justice this week in a high stakes case that could determine the course of the brutal war in Gaza. It is an unprecedented case ...

South Africa says more than 50 countries support its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. Others, including the United States, the U.K ...