While the 17-judge panel ordered Israel to halt any genocidal acts in Gaza, it stopped short of ordering an immediate ceasefire. THE 17-JUDGE PANEL at the International Court of Justice in The Hague issued a series of rulings on Friday about Israel’s conduct during its war against Gaza that constitute a significant legal defeat for Israel and its chief defenders, the United States and Germany.  It found that there is a basis to proceed with the case against Israel for genocide and that South Africa had solid foundation to bring its case before the world’s highest court. The ICJ’s chief judge, … Continue reading ICJ Ruling: South Africa’s Case Against Israel in Gaza is Approved