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Today in Focus

Will South Africa’s genocide case against Israel succeed?

Today in Focus

The Guardian

News, Daily News

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

South Africa has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza at hearings in the international court of justice. Chris McGreal reports on what happens next. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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Today, Israel in the dock.

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And why a decision coming soon from the International Court of Justice

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About. About 100 days since Hamas overran Israeli military bases and massacred of Israeli civilians. With Northern Gaza bombed to ruins, tens of thousands of

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Palestinians killed by Israel and millions more struggling to find food, water,

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housing, shelter.

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A few days ago, in a wood-paneled courtroom in the Dutch city, the Hague,

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men and women in robes and wigs argued over whether what's happening in Gaza is the deliberate

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destruction of a people is genocide. The court meets today and we'll meet tomorrow

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