ICJ Orders Israel to Halt Gaza Offensive Amid Rafah Massacre
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel must immediately halt its military offensive in Rafah, Gaza, to prevent conditions that could lead to genocide. The ruling, which passed by 13 votes to two, has sparked intense debate among judges about its implications, with some arguing it does not prohibit Israel from legitimate self-defense actions. The court's decision highlights the complexities and limitations of international legal interventions in conflict zones.
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