Following the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) order to Israel to ensure that its forces did not commit “genocide”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the genocide charge levelled against Israel by South Africa was “outrageous” and “decent people everywhere should reject it”.
Israel’s commitment to international law is unwavering. Equally unwavering is our sacred commitment to continue to defend our country and defend our people.
Like every country, Israel has an inherent right to defend itself.
The vile attempt to deny Israel this fundamental right… pic.twitter.com/IvxwF6HHDV
— Benjamin Netanyahu – בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) January 26, 2024
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