Published January 03,2024
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Türkiye on Wednesday welcomed South Africa‘s transfer to deliver Israel earlier than the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over its alleged genocidal violations towards Palestinians within the Gaza Strip.
“We welcome the application of South Africa to the International Court of Justice against Israel for violation of its obligations under the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide,” Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Öncü Keçeli mentioned on X.
“Israel’s massacre of more than 22,000 Palestinian civilians, mostly women and children, in Gaza for nearly three months cannot go unpunished, and those responsible must be held accountable before international law,” he added.
“We hope that the process will be completed as soon as possible. “
The ICJ is predicted to concern an interim injunction ordering Israel to cease its assaults on Gaza, he mentioned.
Keçeli mentioned that Türkiye will comply with the implementation of this determination.
The software filed Friday involved “alleged violations by Israel of its obligations under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in relation to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip,” the ICJ mentioned in a press launch.
South Africa will seem earlier than The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) subsequent week to current its case towards Israel’s alleged genocide in Gaza, a Foreign Ministry official mentioned. The listening to is scheduled for Jan. 11 and 12.
Israel will seem earlier than the courtroom to contest the accusations, an Israeli authorities spokesman mentioned on Tuesday.
Anadolu lately printed a guide titled The Evidence containing pictures that expose probably legal actions by Israel in Gaza. South Africa is utilizing the photograph proof on the ICJ to argue its case.
The dying toll from the Israeli assault on Gaza because the Oct. 7 cross-border offensive by Hamas has crossed 22,000, with greater than half of them girls and kids.
Most of the enclave’s inhabitants of greater than 2.2 million stays beneath siege and bombardment, displaced, and wanting meals.
Source: www.anews.com.tr