ICJ ruling the Zionist entity to stop its attack on Rafah

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  • 24-05-2024, 17:41
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    The International Court of Justice ordered the Zionist entity to stop its attack on Rafah.

    The President of the International Court of Justice, Nawaf Salam, said in a speech followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “South Africa called on the court to apply its jurisdiction and impose emergency measures to stop the war, and the court recalls that the living conditions of the residents of the Gaza Strip have deteriorated significantly,” pointing out, “that” The court notes that the humanitarian situation in Rafah is catastrophic after weeks of bombing.”.

    He added, “The ground attack that the Zionist entity launched on Rafah is still continuing and has led to another wave of displacement, and that the court considers the military attack in Rafah a dangerous development that increases the suffering of the population,” noting that “about 800,000 people have been displaced from Rafah since the beginning of the war.” The ground attack will take place on May 7, and the Zionist entity must refrain from any actions that pose a threat to the Palestinians.

    He stated, “United Nations officials have constantly emphasized the dangers to which civilians are exposed in Rafah, and the temporary measures taken do not fully address the consequences of the changing situation in the Gaza Strip,” explaining, “The World Food Program said that it has become unable to deliver aid to Rafah, and the entity The Zionist did not provide enough to ensure the safety and security of the displaced.”

    He continued, “The court finds that the situation resulting from the Zionist entity’s attack on Rafah represents an increasing danger to civilians, and the circumstances require changing our decision issued on March 28,” pointing out, “The court finds that any military action in Rafah will cause total destruction in the region.” according to the genocide convention, any additional action in Rafah may lead to partial or total destruction.

    He stressed, "The Zionist entity must stop its military attack on Rafah immediately, and the court believes that the dangerous and catastrophic situation in Gaza requires the implementation of orders that were issued previously," noting, "The Zionist entity must take effective measures to ensure the arrival of any committee to investigate the accusation." Genocide, and the court believes that the Zionist entity must submit a report to the court regarding the measures it took within a month.”

    He explained, "The court calls for the immediate and unconditional release of the prisoners, and stresses the necessity of implementing the orders it issued previously."
    He stated, “The International Court of Justice ordered the entity to stop its military attack on Rafah with the approval of 13 of its members to 2.”