"ICJ's Impending Decision on Israel-Gaza Genocide Case Sparks Controversy"
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will announce on Friday whether it will order emergency measures against Israel after South Africa filed a case accusing Israel of genocide in its assault on Gaza. The court will not address the main question of genocide but will consider South Africa's requests for provisional measures to restrain Israel's actions. The ruling, which could take several years, may involve ordering Israel to suspend military operations in Gaza and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid. Israel has dismissed the allegations and defended its actions as targeting Hamas, not civilians.
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