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Israel to close embassy in Ireland after Dublin backs Gaza genocide case
1 week, 3 days ago

Israel to close embassy in Ireland after Dublin backs Gaza genocide case

Al Jazeera  

Israel says it will close its embassy in Ireland, citing Dublin’s recognition of a Palestinian state and support for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice for its actions in Gaza. “The decision to close Israel’s embassy in Dublin was made in light of the extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish government,” Israeli Foreign Minister …

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Letters to the Editor: Are Israel’s actions in Gaza proof of its genocidal intent?
1 week, 3 days ago

Letters to the Editor: Are Israel’s actions in Gaza proof of its genocidal intent?

LA Times  

To the editor: Jonah Goldberg bases his argument that Israel is not guilty of genocide on the dubious claim that, no matter the extent of the destruction of the Gaza Strip’s social, educational and healthcare infrastructure and the mass slaughter of innocent Palestinians, unless the conveniently elusive concept of “intent” is demonstrated, then the Israeli campaign falls short of genocide. …

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Israel news: Amnesty International made a bombshell accusation. Now what?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Israel news: Amnesty International made a bombshell accusation. Now what?

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Amnesty International became the first major human rights organization last week to officially accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza. As the report put it, “Israel committed and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.” Israel has strongly denied the …

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‘Israel committing genocide’: Saudi prince's harshest remark on Gaza conflict
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Israel committing genocide’: Saudi prince's harshest remark on Gaza conflict

Hindustan Times  

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has sharply condemned Israel’s offensive in Gaza and called its action in the war-torn region a 'genocide'. The Saudi prince who according to BBC, was speaking at a summit of Muslim and Arab leaders, also criticised Israeli strikes on Lebanon and Iran, further intensifying his condemnation of Israel’s military operations in the region. The …

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'India should suspend military exports to Israel,' former bureaucrats, academicians move Supreme Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'India should suspend military exports to Israel,' former bureaucrats, academicians move Supreme Court

New Indian Express  

As many as eleven former bureaucrats, activists and prominent academicians of the country moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to halt the export of arms to Israel amid its alleged genocide in Gaza. The writ petition filed under Article 32 has sought to immediately suspend India's military aid to Israel and make sure that the weapons already delivered to …

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Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey on Wednesday filed a request with a U.N. court to join South Africa’s lawsuit accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, the foreign minister said. “We have just submitted our application to the International Court of Justice to intervene in the genocide case filed against Israel,” Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan wrote on the social media platform X. …

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Activists Disrupt Amazon Conference Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel
54 years, 11 months ago

Activists Disrupt Amazon Conference Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel

Wired  

A group of six activists disrupted the Amazon Web Services Summit in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to protest Project Nimbus, Amazon and Google’s $1.2 billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. “Dave Levy, why is Amazon contracting for a government that every mainstream human rights organization agrees is an apartheid state?” he yelled. Another activist, who appeared to be …

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Spain to join South Africa's genocide ICJ case over Israel's actions in Gaza
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Spain to join South Africa's genocide ICJ case over Israel's actions in Gaza

The Hindu  

Spain will ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, its foreign minister announced on June 6. Spain is the first European country to take the step after South Africa filed its case with the International Court of Justice late last year. “We want peace to return to Gaza and …

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Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Al Jazeera  

Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin says events in Gaza represent the ‘blatant violation of international humanitarian law on a mass scale’. Ireland has said it will intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, in the strongest signal yet of Dublin’s concern about the war in Gaza. Announcing the move, Foreign Minister Micheal Martin said on Wednesday that while it …

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UN Security Council to discuss ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case
10 months, 4 weeks ago

UN Security Council to discuss ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case

Al Jazeera  

Top UN court ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide against Palestinians but didn’t call for a ceasefire. The United Nations Security Council is to meet next week over the decision by the global body’s top court calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza. The ICJ on Friday said Israel must prevent genocidal acts in its war with …

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UN court orders Israel to take measures to prevent genocide in Gaza
10 months, 4 weeks ago

UN court orders Israel to take measures to prevent genocide in Gaza

Daily Mail  

The UN's top court has ordered Israel to take measures to prevent and punish direct incitement of genocide in its war in Gaza, but stopped short of calling for a ceasefire as it ruled on a case brought by South Africa at The Hague. In bringing the case to the International Court of Justice, South Africa had requested an immediate …

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How genocide officially became a crime –and why South Africa is accusing Israel of committing it
10 months, 4 weeks ago

How genocide officially became a crime –and why South Africa is accusing Israel of committing it

The Independent  

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ICJ rules Israel must prevent acts of genocide in Gaza: Key takeaways
10 months, 4 weeks ago

ICJ rules Israel must prevent acts of genocide in Gaza: Key takeaways

Al Jazeera  

The International Court of Justice hand down a highly anticipated ruling in South Africa’s case against Israel over genocidal acts in Gaza. The International Court of Justice has delivered its highly anticipated interim ruling in South Africa’s case against Israel over alleged genocidal acts in Gaza. Here are the highlights of the provisional measures ordered on Friday by the court …

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Historic hearing: On the preliminary hearing at the Hague on Israel
11 months, 1 week ago

Historic hearing: On the preliminary hearing at the Hague on Israel

The Hindu  

Whatever the outcome of the preliminary hearing at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, South Africa’s case against Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza has garnered global attention in a way no proceeding at this elite inter-state forum may have done before. Of the two countries on either side of this dispute over whether the Gaza war is …

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Has genocide been carried out against Palestinians in Gaza? South Africa and Israel are battling for reputation and history
11 months, 1 week ago

Has genocide been carried out against Palestinians in Gaza? South Africa and Israel are battling for reputation and history

ABC  

Rarely has there been such a compelling legal and public relations battle as has just occurred at the International Court of Justice – two countries employing their best legal minds in a battle for reputation and the history books. South Africa accuses Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza Photo shows A group of people sit facing a court in a …

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Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on the momentous allegations?
11 months, 1 week ago

Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on the momentous allegations?

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the war in Gaza. US: ‘MERITLESS’ ALLEGATIONS U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on a visit to Israel a day before the court proceedings began that South Africa’s …

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Who is Israeli MP Ofer Cassif, why is he backing South Africa at the ICJ?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Israeli MP Ofer Cassif, why is he backing South Africa at the ICJ?

Al Jazeera  

An Israeli politician is taking a bold stance against the genocide he says his country is perpetrating in Gaza. “The vast majority of Israeli members of the Knesset are serving in Zionist parties – and this is not the case with Cassif,” said Mekelberg of the anti-Zionist politician. “I don’t take sides in a needless war that harms innocent civilians, …

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The top UN court is set to hear South Africa’s allegation of Israeli genocide in Gaza
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The top UN court is set to hear South Africa’s allegation of Israeli genocide in Gaza

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A legal battle over whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza amounts to genocide opens Thursday at the United Nations’ top court with preliminary hearings into South Africa’s call for judges to order an immediate suspension of Israel’s military actions. In a statement after the case was filed, the Palestinian Authority’s foreign ministry urged the court …

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Israel promises to fight South Africa genocide accusation at ICJ
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel promises to fight South Africa genocide accusation at ICJ

Al Jazeera  

South Africa launched case against Israel, saying the magnitude of death and destruction in Gaza meets the threshold of the 1948 Genocide Convention. Israel will appear before the International Court of Justice in The Hague to contest South Africa’s accusation that it is committing genocide against Palestinians in its war with Hamas, an Israeli government spokesman says. A spokesperson for …

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The anatomy of Zionist genocide
1 year ago

The anatomy of Zionist genocide

Al Jazeera  

What are the motivations behind Israel’s genocidal acts in Gaza, and what is the way forward? The campaign, involving tales of babies being “beheaded en masse”, “burned” and “hung on a clothesline”, helped transform the Israeli public’s shock into genocidal tribalism and diverted attention from Israel’s political, intelligence and military blunders that paved the way for the attack in the …

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BRICS Urges Immediate Gaza Truce, South Africa Slams Israeli 'Genocide'
1 year, 1 month ago

BRICS Urges Immediate Gaza Truce, South Africa Slams Israeli 'Genocide'

News 18  

The BRICS group of nations Tuesday called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce in Gaza during an extraordinary summit where chair South Africa accused Israel of war crimes and “genocide” in the Palestinian territory. “We reiterated our strong support for regional and international efforts aimed at achieving an immediate cessation of hostilities, ensuring the protection of civilians and the …

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Dave Chappelle tackles the Israel-Hamas war onstage with a mixed reaction that included early exits
1 year, 2 months ago

Dave Chappelle tackles the Israel-Hamas war onstage with a mixed reaction that included early exits

LA Times  

Dave Chappelle, who has been on tour throughout the year, denied being in Boston for his own show. “As a comedian and satirist, he has to navigate the complexities of competing truths, presenting perspectives that can be both thought-provoking and challenging,” a Chappelle spokeswoman told The Times on Monday afternoon. In his set, Chappelle both condemned Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack …

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