ICJ to deliver order Friday on South Africa Gaza ceasefire bid

SA petitioned the International Court of Justice for emergency measures to order Israel to “cease its military operations in the Gaza Strip"A public sitting is set for 3 pm at the Peace Palace in The Hague, during which Judge Nawaf Salam, President of the Court, will read the Court’s Order.

Israel told the ICJ it rejected South Africa’s attempt to stop the assault on Rafah in Gaza, arguing that it has a “clear ulterior motive” in pushing itsIn March, the ICJ agreed with South Africa’s assertion that the situation in Gaza had deteriorated significantly since the initial order on 26 January, which Israel has failed to comply with.

The World Court said because Israel failed to comply with its initial order in January, the Court needed to indicate further provisional measures.would increase the international legal pressure after the International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor said Monday he was seeking arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders.

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