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Palestine submits application to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at top UN court

 Published: 11:14, 4 June 2024

Palestine submits application to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at top UN court

Palestine said it submitted a request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join the genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel, local media reported Monday.

Palestine filed "an application for permission to intervene and a declaration of intervention in South Africa’s case against Israel concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip" at the court’s registry office on May 31, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA.

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