Coverage dated January 1, 2024

Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by South Africa

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Eylon Levy, an official in the Israeli prime minister’s office, accused South Africa of “giving political and legal cover” to Hamas’ attack that triggered war against the militant group.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Israel promises to defend itself against genocide accusation at ICJ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    South Africa says magnitude of death and destruction in Gaza meets the threshold of the 1948 Genocide Convention.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by South Africa (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Eylon Levy, an official in the Israeli prime minister’s office, accused South Africa of “giving political and legal cover” to Hamas’ attack that triggered war against the militant group.

  3. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    South Africa launched the case Friday at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, Netherlands.

  4. Fox32 Chicago

    Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa in world court (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    South Africa launched the case Friday at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.

  5. Fox News

    Israel to defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa at international court (opens Fox News)

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    Israel will defend itself against genocide accusations filed by South Africa, an official said. South Africa has accused Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

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