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Watch | Israel standing on thin ice after ICJ ruling

Saturday 27 January 2024 - 18:00pm
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THE HAGUE - President Donoghue (2nd R) and other judges during a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on a request from South Africa for emergency measures for Gaza. Earlier this month, the court heard the genocide case against Israel, brought by South Africa. The entire case can take years to complete. ANP Remko de Waal Netherlands out - Belgium out (Photo by REMKO DE WAAL / ANP MAG / ANP via AFP)

WHITE RIVER, MPUMALANGA - The International Court of Justice has ordered provisional measures by Israel.

This after South Africa asked the court to halt what it calls genocide in Gaza. South Africa wanted the court to urgently order Israel to cease its military operations.

READ: ICJ Genocide Decision | 'Israel must take all measures to prevent genocide'

Although the court didn't go that far, many believe its decision is a victory for the people of Gaza.

To discuss this further, the eNCA spoke to human rights lawyer, Richard Spoor.

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