International Legal Controversies Surrounding Israel's Actions in Gaza

Israel's foreign minister criticized Spain's deputy prime minister for using a controversial slogan in support of recognizing a Palestinian state. The US military is working to deliver aid to Palestinians in Gaza, but faced challenges as crowds overran trucks and one man was shot dead. The International Court of Justice is expected to issue a ruling on Israel's conduct in the war in Gaza, while the International Criminal Court identified three judges to hear a request for arrest warrants against..

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is expected to issue a new ruling on Israel's war in Gaza, while the US expresses concern over Israel's growing diplomatic isolation. The ICJ could potentially order a halt to Israel's offensive, and the International Criminal Court has identified the judges who will hear a request for arrest warrants against Hamas leaders and Israeli officials. Israel has faced setbacks this week, including the recognition of Palestinian statehood by Ireland, Norway, and..

The UN's top court will rule on South Africa's request for Israel to halt its Rafah offensive and withdraw from Gaza, accusing Israel of genocide. Israel has defended its actions in Gaza as self-defense against Hamas militants, while South Africa argues that the attacks must be stopped to ensure Palestinian survival. The court's decision could increase diplomatic pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.