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Israeli official warns Gaza war may continue until year's end, doubts ceasefire after Rafah op against Hamas. Tanks in Rafah despite global pressure. 2024 'year of combat' to destroy Hamas, Islamic Jihad. Israeli forces active in northern areas. Bid...

Israel's decision to ignore the ICJ ruling is unfortunate. Tel Aviv must stop acting like a law unto itself. There is no doubt that Hamas violated international law on October 7 when it attacked Israel and continues to do so by holding Israeli civil...

The 190-second clip, compiled from footage filmed by the militants on the day of the attack, shows five young women in civilian clothes, some bruised and bloodied, lined up against a wall before being pushed into a jeep. The women, who Israel confir...

Israel denies genocide charges at UN court over Gaza military op, emphasizes civilian protection. South Africa seeks emergency measures to cease Israeli incursion in Rafah at International Court of Justice. Tamar Kaplan-Tourgeman defends Israel's co...

Israel is set to defend itself against allegations of genocide in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) brought by South Africa over the military operation in Rafah. Israel claims is targeting Hamas militants. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netan...

Germany denies supporting Gaza genocide, emphasizes adherence to international law. Al Jazeera reports thin evidence critique, Tams notes 98% of Israel's arms are general equipment. IDF data shows Hamas casualties, civilian deaths.

South Africa argued at the United Nations' top court on Tuesday that Israel is responsible for apartheid against the Palestinians and that Israel's occupation of land sought for a Palestinian state is “inherently and fundamentally illegal” under int...

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud emphasized the importance of diversity and representation in enriching the decision-making capacity of courts during the second annual lecture series marking the first sitting of the Supreme Court in 1950. He w...

In a Friday ruling, the International Court of Justice in the Hague ordered Israel to 'take all measures' to prevent genocide in Gaza. However, the court did not order that a ceasefire be implemented. The ruling by the court was agreed upon by a 15 ...

South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor thanked the top United Nations court in The Hague on Friday for taking steps to "protect innocent civilians" in Gaza Strip.The ICJ stopped short of ordering a cease-fire in the enclave in a case accusing ...

Israel rejects the “vile” attempt to deny its right to defend itself and will continue to battle Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares following a provisional ruling of the International Court of Justice calling on Jerusalem to take meas...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today ordered that Israel must “take all measures within its power” to prevent all acts within the scope of the Genocide Convention. It was ruling on the nine provisional measures requested by South Africa in...

Israeli Attorney Galit Raguan told the International Court of Justice on Friday that in its presentation, South Africa barely mentioned Hamas outside of its initial attack on Israel on Oct. 7, which started the ongoing hostilities. She said South Af...

Accused of committing genocide against Palestinians, Israel insisted at the United Nations’ highest court Friday that its war in Gaza was a legitimate defense of its people and said that it was Hamas militants who were guilty of genocide.Israel desc...

South Africa accused Israel on Thursday of carrying out genocide in Gaza and demanded that the U.N.'s top court order an emergency suspension of Israel's devastating military campaign in the Palestinian enclave. On the first of two days of hearings ...

The ICJ's 15-judge panel - which will be expanded by an additional judge from each side in the Israel case - deals with border disputes and increasingly cases brought by states accusing others of breaking U.N. treaty obligations.

Ukraine has called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to impose reparations on Russia for its "war of annihilation" in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine argues that Russia's actions are unlawful and that it must be held accountable. Ukraine claims t...

Ukraine has accused Russia of using a false pretext of genocide to justify its invasion and war against Ukraine. Ukraine's representative argued in front of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Russia should be held accountable and pay repa...

The ruling comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran after tit-for-tat strikes between Iran-backed forces and U.S. personnel in Syria last week. Relations are also strained after attempts to revive a 2015 nuclear deal between...