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_Published 2024-01-11. On Jan. 11, South Africa and Israel will take the stand before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a case that could shape the ongoing Israel-Hamas war._


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## Transcript

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What are the number of un resolutions calling for immediate cease-fire and the provision of humanitarian Aid to the people of Palestine that just cutting to unfolding in Gaza. The International Community has largely remained passive don't respond to these atrocities women and children in areas such as refugee camp schools and hospitals have been targeted leading to a humanitarian crisis will also call the United Nations secretary-general invoked are rarely used of the UN Charter 99 the secretary-general Antonio guterres on the 6th of December 2023 to cancel to price of a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and uniting a whole fulfillment Aryan ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militants into a plea for Humanity of the International Community to provide.

North Israel internal impunity was reinforced in keeping with our obligation is a state party to the genocide convention. Our government has approved International court of justice to prevent the unfolding genocide in Gaza paper, which measures which include an immediate suspension of Israel's military operations in and against Gaza the commitment to Justice and bring an end to the monitoring of prostitutes in Palestine Regional deeply with the collective consciousness of the global Community pictures of all right here on behalf of South Africa and the double Community to seek Justice for the victims particularly children, and the elderly we believe that without the intervention of this quote from the International Community will see the total Destruction of the Palestinian people in Gaza remaining silent in the face of this and in and of itself will be gross violation.

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