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12 PM ET: Israel ordered to halt offensive, China's Taiwan test, millennial saint & more

CNN 5 Things

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Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

The UN’s top court orders Israel to stop its operation in Rafah at the request of South Africa. China's military conducts its largest drills around Taiwan in over a year, testing its ability to seize power. The NCAA and power conferences have agreed to a settlement that could usher in a new era of college sports. NASA delays Boeing's first flight carrying astronauts. The Catholic Church is set to canonize the first millennial saint. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The UN's top court has ordered Israel to halt its operation in the southern Gaza city of Raffa.

0:43.2

Israel must immediately halt its military offense and any other action in the Raffa

0:49.2

governor which may inflict on the Palestinian group in Gaza conditions of life that could bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part.

1:00.0

South Africa asked the International Court of Justice to impose emergency measures two weeks ago,

1:05.3

after accusing Israel of using forced evacuation orders in Raffa to quote,

1:09.3

in danger rather than protect civilian life. This ruling is part of South Africa's ongoing genocide case against Israel over the war in Gaza.

1:18.0

South Africa welcomes the ruling it called groundbreaking,

1:21.0

while Israel's far-right finance minister said in response to the ruling,

1:24.5

those who, quote, demand that the state of Israel stopped the war are by proxy demanding that

1:29.6

Israel quote, decree itself to cease to exist. The court says Israel has to submit a report

1:35.2

within one month to show progress in two key areas, ensuring access to UN

1:40.2

investigators looking into the genocide allegations and opening the Raffa border crossing for humanitarian assistance.

1:47.0

Now, although rulings issued by the ICJ are binding, the court has no actual means of enforcing its decisions,

1:53.2

and cannot compel the Israeli government to change its military plans in Gaza.

1:57.6

The Chinese military says drills underway around Taiwan

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