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Top UN court stops short of ordering cease-fire in Gaza and demands Israel contain deaths

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It could take years for the full case brought by South Africa to be considered, but the court has rejected Israel's calls to throw the case out entirely.

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    UN court calls for Israel to prevent genocide but stops short of ordering cease-fire (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    THE HAGUE, Netherlands >>The United Nations’ top court today ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in Gaza, but the panel stopped short of ordering Jerusalem to end the military offensive that has laid waste to the Palestinian enclave.

  2. CBS News

    Israel must take all measures to prevent genocide in Gaza, U.N.'s top court says, but doesn't order cease-fire (opens CBS News)

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    The International Court of Justice says Israel's actions in Gaza are sufficient to warrant the court hearing a genocide case brought by South Africa.

  3. Digital Journal

    Top UN court to rule on landmark Israel Gaza genocide case (opens Digital Journal)

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    The top UN court hands down an initial decision Friday in a case against Israel over alleged genocide in Gaza, a landmark ruling closely watched in the

  4. KTVB Boise

    Top UN court stops short of ordering cease-fire in Gaza and demands Israel contain deaths (opens KTVB Boise)

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    It could take years for the full case brought by South Africa to be considered, but the court has rejected Israel's calls to throw the case out entirely.

  5. Insider

    World Court rules Israel must prevent acts of genocide (opens Insider)

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    The World Court ruled Israel must prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. The decision stops short of South Africa's demand for a cease-fire.

  6. CNN

    Top UN court says Israel must take ‘all measures’ to prevent genocide in Gaza (opens CNN)

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    The International Court of Justice has granted emergency measures against Israel in a genocide case brought against it by South Africa.

  7. Omaha World-Herald

    Top UN court demands Israel contain deaths in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Friday's decision is only an interim one; it could take years for the full case brought by South Africa to be considered. Israel rejects the genocide accusation and had asked

  8. Fox News

    UN's top court allows Israel to keep fighting in Gaza, orders it to 'adhere to the Genocide Convention' (opens Fox News)

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    The International Court of Justice issued its preliminary ruling in South Africa's case against Israel on Friday. In the case, Israel is being accused of genocide in Gaza.

  9. KRDO

    Top UN court says Israel must take ‘all measures’ to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of calling for ceasefire (opens KRDO)

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    By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The UN’s top court ordered Israel to “take all measures” to prevent genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of calling for Israel to suspend its military campaign in the war-torn enclave.

  10. Digital Journal

    Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza: UN court (opens Digital Journal)

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    The UN top court said Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and facilitate "urgently needed" humanitarian aid into the besieged territory.

  11. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    The United Nations' top court ordered Israel on Friday to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in its military offensive in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire.

  12. The Guardian

    UN court orders Israel to ensure acts of genocide are not committed in Gaza (opens The Guardian)

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    International court of justice stops short of granting South Africa’s request to order immediate ceasefire

  13. The Boston Globe

    The top UN court is set to issue a preliminary ruling in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Israel is set to hear whether the United Nations’ top court will order it to end its military offensive in Gaza during a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide.

  14. NBC New York

    Top UN court set to issue preliminary ruling in South Africa's genocide case against Israel (opens NBC New York)

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    Top of the South African list is a request for the court to order Israel to “immediately suspend its military operations in and against Gaza.”

  15. Al-Monitor

    UN court says Israel must prevent genocide as Gaza war rages on (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The UN's top court on Friday said Israel must do all it can to prevent genocide in its war with Hamas and allow aid into Gaza, as alarm has grown over Palestinians trapped by the conflict.The International Court of Justice (ICJ) also said Israel must facilitate "urgently needed" humanitarian aid to …

  16. France 24

    Top UN court to rule on Gaza genocide case brought against Israel (opens France 24)

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    UN judges on Friday will rule on South Africa's request for emergency measures against Israel, which is accused at the World Court of state-led genocide for its military operation in Gaza.

  17. Wyoming Public Media

    A top U.N. court says Gaza genocide is 'plausible,' but does not order cease-fire (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to ensure its military does not take actions that violate the Genocide Convention, but did not call for a cease-fire.

  18. Newsweek

    Israel ordered to investigate genocide claims (opens Newsweek)

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    The International Court of Justice ruled that Israel must take steps to prevent genocidal acts but stopped short of ordering a halt to military action.

  19. Bloomberg

    UN Court Rules Israel Must Prevent Killing, Harm of Palestinians (opens Bloomberg)

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    Israel must immediately act to prevent the killing and harm to innocent Palestinians in Gaza, the United Nations’ top court ruled, stopping short of ordering a halt to its military operations there.

  20. WSVN Miami

    Top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ top court on Friday ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any

  21. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    UN court keeps genocide case against Israel alive, demands Israel contain deaths (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The International Court of Justice stopped short of ordering a cease-fire.

  22. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Top U.N. court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    In a ruling that will keep Israel under the legal lens for years to come, the court offered little other comfort to Israel in a genocide case brought by South Africa.

  23. NBC News

    What the U.N. court ordered Israel to do and what it means for the Gaza war (opens NBC News)

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    The International Court of Justice effectively ruled Friday that when it comes to accusations of genocide there is a case to be heard, and immediate action that Israel must take.

  24. PBS NewsHour

    Stopping short of ordering cease-fire, top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The United Nations’ top court has ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in its military offensive in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    UN court ruling on Gaza 'hard to ignore' for Israel's allies – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    All eyes were on The Hague as the UN's International Court of Justice ordered Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza but failed to demand a cease-fire. The decision puts Israeli allies in a difficult spot.

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