ICJ Convenes On Israel's Gaza Aid Blockade, FM Sa'ar Dubs UNRWA 'Infiltrated Beyond Repair By Terrorism'
- International Court of Justice hearings regarding Israel's obligations began Monday, April 28, 2025, in The Hague.
- The United Nations General Assembly requested this advisory opinion after Israel halted aid transfers to Gaza on March 2, impacting the population.
- Approximately 40 nations and four international organizations will present arguments over five days; Israel is not participating.
- Palestinian representatives spoke first, while Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated Israel "will not take part in this circus".
- The resulting ICJ advisory opinion carries legal and political weight but is not legally binding.
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