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World Court to rule on request to halt Israel’s Rafah offensive

Judges at the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its assault on Rafah following South Africa's genocide accusation.
The ruling demanded Israel to cease its military offensive in Rafah to prevent conditions that could lead to the physical destruction of Palestinians in Gaza.
The International Court of Justice's emergency ruling instructed Israel to stop its actions in Rafah to protect the Palestinian group from potential harm.

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Center

World Court's order on Rafah does not rule out entire offensive, Israel says

"We have the right to defend ourselves and the evidence is that the court is not preventing us from continuing to defend ourselves," a Netanyahu adviser said on TV.

2 years ago·New Zealand

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Reforma

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Israel attacks Rafah despite ICJ ordering it to stop offensive

Despite the International Court of Justice ordering Israel to suspend its operations in Rafah, the army attacked the city south of Gaza.

2 years ago·Mexico City, Mexico

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Zeit Online

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ICH ruling: Political pressure on Israel is increasing

Israel is urged to halt the offensive in Rafah, Gaza by the highest UN court. What will this mean in practice? The most important answers and reactions to the ruling.

2 years ago·Germany

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France24

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ICJ orders end of Gaza offensive: Mix of 'indignation and outrage' in Israel

Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday, despite the UN's top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in the southern Gazan city. A mixed sentiment of "indignation and outrage" prevails among Israeli government officials including PM Netayahu, FRANCE 24's Rob Parsons said, reporting from Jerusalem.

2 years ago·France

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Irish Times

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Gaza: 31 killed in fresh attacks as Israel says World Court ruling does not rule out Rafah offensive

Taoiseach condemns bombing of enclave after order from UN’s top court to ‘immediately halt’ operations in area

2 years ago·Dublin, Ireland

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West Hawaii Today

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As Rafah offensive grinds on, hunger in Gaza spirals - West Hawaii Today

CAIRO — For weeks, the Gaza Strip’s southernmost city, Rafah, was one of the few places where desperate Palestinians could find some aid and food. Bakeries sold bread; fuel powered generators; markets were open, if expensive.

2 years ago

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