South Africa has accused Israel of committing genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza and pleaded with the United Nations’ top court on Thursday to urgently order a halt to the country’s military operation. South African lawyers said during the opening arguments that the latest Gaza war was part of a decades-long oppression of the Palestinians and asked judges to impose binding preliminary orders on Israel. Israel has vehemently denied the allegations.
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