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Live Blog Update| Israel's genocide in Gaza

Biden administration yet to respond to ICJ ruling

The Biden administration has yet to reply to the ICJ’s ruling ordering Israel to stop its offensive on Rafah and surge aid into Gaza.

But the world is steadily reacting to the decision, with major Middle Eastern states and US allies welcoming the decision, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan, Egypt and Oman.

Meanwhile, pro and anti-Israel lawmakers in the US have weighed in.

The whole world is taking action to stop the genocide of Palestinians, including the International Court of Justice. Where is President Biden’s red line?" American Palestinian Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib wrote on X.

"As far as I’m concerned, the ICJ can go to hell," Republican Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham tweeted. "This will and should be ignored by Israel". 

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