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Israel was hit by an unprecedented rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on October 7, with Hamas movement's troops infiltrating border areas. On October 8, the Israeli government announced that it had invoked Article 40 of the Basic Law, which means the country was officially in a state of war.

Cuba Joins South Africa's Lawsuit Against Israel at ICJ

Cuba's Foreign Ministry - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 22.06.2024
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In early April, Colombia joined South Africa's genocide lawsuit against Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said. In early May, Turkish Foreign Ministry revealed that Turkey also sought to join the case.
Cuba has joined South Africa's lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the Cuban Foreign Ministry said.
On December 29, 2023, South Africa filed a complaint against Israel at the ICJ under the Genocide Convention over the situation in Gaza, asking the court to take interim measures against the Israeli authorities.
South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor before the meeting of the BRICS foreign ministers in Nizhny Novgorod. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 10.06.2024
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ICJ Gaza Genocide Case Helped South Africa Expose UNSC's Inability to Ensure Peace, Pandor Says
On January 26, the ICJ ordered Israel to take all measures to prevent genocide in Gaza. However, the court did not oblige Israel to stop the military operation in Gaza, as South Africa requested in its lawsuit.
The death toll from the Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip exceeded 37,500 people, according to the region's health ministry.
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