South Africa accuses Israel of genocide as hearing at UN's top court begins

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South Africa has formally accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in a hearing at the United Nations' International Court of Justice.

During opening arguments, a lawyer for South Africa said the latest war is part of decades of Israeli oppression.

Adila Hassim told a packed room at the Peace Palace in The Hague that evidence from the past 13 weeks "shows incontrovertibly a pattern of conduct and related intention" that amounts to "a plausible claim of genocidal acts".

Israel has vehemently denied the accusations.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/south-africa-accuses-israel-of-genocide-as-hearing-at-uns-top-court-begins-13046383

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