post shared on social media The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
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South Africa won the case at the ICJ, and Israel officially became a genocidal state according to the world's highest court.
pic.twitter.com/YtRs9qsWVx— Larry Wilson (@Gh0stLA1) January 26, 2024
Verdict: False
That claim is inaccurate. The court called on Israel to stop its acts of genocide.
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A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, claims that the ICJ has ruled in favor of South Africa in its case against Israel. The post shares a video of ICJ President Joan E. Donahue reading the document into a microphone.
The caption reads: “South Africa wins at ICJ; Israel is now officially a genocidal state, according to the world's highest court of justice.”
That claim is inaccurate.of court Experts said they had ordered Israel to take measures to prevent genocide. atlantic council. The court did not call for a ceasefire. Israel is required to submit a report within a month explaining the steps it has taken to honor the court's demands. The court also rejected Israel's request to throw out the case.
guardian South Africa reported The lawsuit alleges that Israel is committing “serious acts of violence and genocide.”by Exita verdict is years away. (Related: Did a Times Square billboard call Ceasefire anti-Semitic?)
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