Gaza: South Africa accuses Israel of failing to comply with ICJ orders
On 25 August, South Africa submitted a new report to the International Court of Justice on the situation in Gaza. Pretoria accuses Israel of failing to comply with orders issued by the Hague-based court.
South Africa accuses Israel of failing to comply with International Court of Justice (ICJ) orders relating to Gaza, according to information reported by Le Monde.
Pretoria submitted a new report on 25 August to the court based in The Hague. The filing comes two years after South Africa referred the case to the Court under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
A new document submitted to The Hague
The available information does not specify either the detailed content of the South African report or the particular measures that Israel is accused of failing to implement. It does, however, indicate that the document concerns compliance with the orders issued by the ICJ.
Proceedings under way for two years
The move is part of proceedings initiated by South Africa before the International Court of Justice under the Genocide Convention. At this stage, the information provided does not mention any new Court decision following the submission of the 25 August report.
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