South Africa has asked a top UN court to order a halt to Israel 's ongoing offensive in Rafah - saying Palestinians are facing quote "ongoing annihilation". The country has also accused Israel of carrying out "genocidal" operations in Rafah and other parts of Gaza. The Hague-based International Court of Justice started the two-day hearing with South Africa presenting its case on the first day. Alex Cadier has more details on what transpired at the hearing.
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