News “No justification” – South Africa hits out at Israel’s war Published 2 years ago on January 12, 2024 By Nathan Langridge The International Court of Justice is considering a complaint filed by South Africa, alleging that Israel is committing genocide. The United States claims that the allegations of genocide are baseless and unsubstantiated. <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that his goal is not to expel the Palestinian population living in Gaza.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Alex Traiman the CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of the <a href="https://www.jns.org/">Jewish News Syndicate</a> joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://tickernews.co/netanyahu-condemns-icj-genocide-case-triangle-of-death-continues-in-gaza/">READ MORE HERE</a></p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Ronald Lamola, South Africa’s justice minister, said Israel’s response to the attacks by Hamas on October 7 in southern Israel “crossed a line”.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">“No armed attack on a state territory, no matter how serious, even an attack involving atrocity crimes, can provide justification for or defence to breaches to the [1948 Genocide] Convention whether it’s a matter of law or morality,” he said.</p> Related Topics:Featured Trending Now Shows24 hours ago Australia’s under 16 social media ban triggers global debate News24 hours ago Tehran halts U.S. talks over Lebanon tensions News2 days ago Oil exports through Hormuz may remain disrupted News1 day ago Iran halts U.S. talks, plans to block Hormuz Ticker Views2 days ago Australia’s strategic role in US-China relations News1 day ago Explosion at Malta fireworks factory injures three
