The #ICJ's judges acknowledged that the recent developments "'would exponentially increase what is already a #HumanitarianNightmare with untold regional consequences'" but, although #Israel needed to act immediately to ensure the safety and security of #Palestinians, that did not require "the indication of additional provisional measures" #TheHague #Rafah

Top #UN court rejects #SouthAfrica request for more #Gaza measures
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240216-top-un-court-rejects-s-africa-request-for-more-gaza-measures

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Top UN court rejects S.Africa request for more Gaza measures

The UN's top court Friday rejected South Africa's request to put more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, saying it was "bound to comply with existing measures".

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#MiddleEast crisis live: #Israel bombs overcrowded #Rafah as #UN warns of ‘#HumanitarianNightmare

#UN secretary general issues warning about ‘regional consequences’ after Israeli forces attack city of Rafah
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/feb/08/middle-east-crisis-live-hamas-delegation-heads-to-cairo-for-more-israel-gaza-ceasefire-talks
#Palestine #OPT #IsraelHamasWar

Middle East crisis: Israel bombs overcrowded Rafah as UN warns of ‘humanitarian nightmare’ – as it happened

UN secretary general issues warning about ‘regional consequences’ after Israeli forces attack city of Rafah

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