The International Court of Justice's latest order comes as fighting continues to rage in besieged Gaza
"Palestinians in Gaza are no longer facing only a risk of famine, but... famine is setting in," the Hague-based court said. Pretoria dragged Israel before the court, saying it was in breach of its obligations under the 1948 UN Genocide Convention, and urging the court to order a ceasefire. Undeterred, Pretoria tried again - this time urging the court to impose emergency measures to"save the Palestinian people in Gaza already dying of starvation".
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