From 1d ago 13.04 GMT South Africa makes urgent request for ICJ to consider Rafah intervention South Africa has made an urgent request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to consider whether Israel’s decision to extend its military operations in Rafah requires that the court use its power to prevent further breach of the rights of Palestinians in Gaza, South Africa’s presidency said on Tuesday. Below is a summary of today’s stories: South Africa has made an urgent request to the UN’s international court to consider using its power to intervene in Rafah. Jens Laerke, spokesperson for OCHA said the office had not recieved any Rafah evacuation plans from Israel. South Africa has made an urgent request to the UN’s international court to consider using its power to intervene in Rafah. 1d ago 13.04 GMT South Africa makes urgent request for ICJ to consider Rafah intervention South Africa has made an urgent request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to consider whether Israel’s decision to extend its military operations in Rafah requires that the court use its power to prevent further breach of the rights of Palestinians in Gaza, South Africa’s presidency said on Tuesday.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 13, 2024 19:40 UTC