News “No justification” – South Africa hits out at Israel’s war Published 3 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. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that his goal is not to expel the Palestinian population living in Gaza. Alex Traiman the CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of the Jewish News Syndicate joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. READ MORE HERE 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”. “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. Related Topics:Featured Trending Now Tech3 days ago Nvidia to double chip sales next year News3 days ago Qantas fights against holiday ground crew strikes News3 days ago Canada’s potential EU membership sparks discussion Shows4 days ago Why traditional property investment strategies need updating Ticker Views3 days ago One Nation controversy puts political messaging under the spotlight Ticker Views3 days ago ‘Pressure on Labor to deliver’: Immigration plan faces hurdles