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    Justice minister voices support for intervention in South Africa/Israel ICJ case

    by David Young Jan 28, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    The Irish justice minister has voiced support for Ireland joining South Africa’s genocide challenge against Israel in the UN’s top court.

    Helen McEntee said she was personally in favour of joining the case but acknowledged the Government first needed to take time to study all aspects of the case following the interim ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

    The ICJ ordered Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza but stopped short of ordering a ceasefire.

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