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עתירה של ניקרגואה נגד גרמניה בבית הדין הפלילי הבינלאומי בהאג

Turkey to join South Africa in genocide case against Israel

Turkish foreign minister says Turkey to submit the declaration of official intervention before the ICJ as it continues to support Palestinians

Reuters | 05.01.24

אנטילופת סוס כחולה (Hippotragus leucophaeus)

Survived the Ice Age, but not mankind: The story of the blue antelope

The blue antelope, belonging to the Hippotraginae subfamily, once roamed Africa but was driven to extinction by man in the modern era; DNA analysis of museum sample provides insight into the evolutionary history and extinction of this mysterious species

Yogev Israely | 04.20.24

Israel, the global political punching bag that punches back

Opinion: It's a vicious cycle Israel is trapped in; First someone attacks us, then we respond decisively to ensure our own survival in a rough geopolitical neighborhood, then the world blames us for everything that just happened in a weak attempt to absolve themselves of their own failings

Oren Bar-Ner | 04.16.24

Jewish antisemitism is masquerading as human rights advocacy

Opinion: Israeli academics accusing Israel of genocide and calling to halt US aid are aligning themselves with Hamas propaganda; they represent a mere fraction of scholars whose actions could do harm

Ben-Dror Yemini | 04.05.24

South African leaders arrive in Israel to show support

Religious and community leaders tour southern Israel and visit the Knesset, saying they disagree with their government's actions and statements alleging Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 03.26.24

South Africa's foreign minister says citizens who join IDF will be arrested

Naledi Pandor says ANC members were trained by Palestinians in their struggles against the apartheid regime; mocks El Al saying it suspended flights to South Africa for lack of business

Itamar Eichner | 03.13.24

Member of Israel's Hague defense team estimates South Africa claim to be rejected

Attorney Galit Rejwan says failure to issue a temporary injunction against Israel calling for a ceasefire in Gaza was a significant achievement, as the ICJ did not adopt South Africa's claims but rather alternative steps

Tova Zimuki | 03.01.24

המשלחת מדרום אפריקה נפגשה עם שורדי טבח 7 באוקטובר

'We won't be cowered': South African Jews make solidarity visit to Israel

Despite South Africa taking Israel to The Hague, its Jewish community remains steadfast in support of Israel and IDF; 'Despite pressures on us to toe government's line, we hold our heads up high and we say that we as South African Jews support Israel'

Shmuel Munitz | 02.23.24

Pro-Palestinian protesters assault bystander for passing through and filming rally

Pro-Palestinian activists assault bystander filming Australia rally

During pro-Palestinian rally attended by few hundred protesters, 2 activists assault bystander passing through the area and filming event; police yet to detain attackers

Hod Bass, Tobias Siegal | 02.18.24

Top UN court rejects South African request for urgent measures to safeguard Rafah

World court says no new order necessary because existing measures ordered Jan. 26 'applicable throughout the Gaza Strip, including in Rafah'

Associated Press | 02.16.24

Why did South Africa take Israel to The Hague?

Opinion: In a nutshell – politics, geo-politics and history: the difficult internal situation, changing international priorities, and traditional support for the Palestinians

Tova Herzl | 02.10.24

After canceling Israel-South Africa route, El Al adds US flights

The national carrier announces that from June it will add two weekly flights to Los Angeles and a weekly flight to Boston; In total, El Al will operate over 50 direct flights weekly, to various American destinations this summer

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 01.31.24

Israel won't announce non-compliance with ICJ orders, experts believe

World Court did not issue an order to end the war, as Israel feared, but didn't dismiss South Africa's claims either, starting a process that could impact Israel's global image; In a month, Israel must report on compliance with orders

Itamar Eichner, Tova Zimuky | 01.27.24

Israel survived the display of hypocrisy at the International Court of Justice

Analysis: South Africa has failed to implement the objective of its appeal to the ICJ, making the court order Israel to carry out interim decisions in Gaza it does as part of routine

Dr. Matan Gutman | 01.26.24

Israeli officials say ICJ ruling best Israel could hope for

Officials say South Africa fails in efforts to stop the war while Israel not ordered to take measures it is not already putting in place; South Africa claims ruling as victory

Itamar Eichner | 01.26.24