This is an entry from: Israel-Palestine live: Israel’s response to South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ ends
'South Africa acknowledges genocidal acts by the State of Israel': Ambassador
11 January 2024 09:35 GMT
“At the outset, South Africa acknowledges that the genocidal acts and permissions by the State of Israel inevitably form part of a continuum of illegal acts perpetrated against the people, Palestinian people since 1948.
“The application places Israel’s genocidal acts and omissions within the broader context of Israel's 75-year apartheid, 56-year occupation, and 16-year siege imposed on the Gaza Stri.p”