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“I am a little Palestinian girl still in the prime of my life... A few criminals came to our town. They took my father and killed my brother. Then they said the land is theirs."
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The court ordered Israel to “immediately halt its military offensive, and any other action in the Rafah Governorate, which may inflict on the Palestinian group in Gaza conditions of life that could bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part."
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Ben-Gvir said the most important step is “encouraging voluntary emigration of Palestinians” from Gaza, adding that Israel could then reconstruct Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip.
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Norway was the first country to announce the decision, followed by Ireland and Spain.
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“This would be a terrorist state. It will try to repeat the massacre of October 7 again and again; we will not consent to this,” Netanyahu said. “Rewarding terrorism will not bring peace and neither will it stop us from defeating Hamas.”
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“We can’t handle it anymore. We are tired. Please stop the war. We are tired. People are dying."
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Israeli prime minister called the decision to seek his arrest warrant “a moral outrage of historic proportions.”
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The ICC prosecutor, announced he has charged Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Yoav Gallant with bearing “criminal responsibility” for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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As the Israeli legal advisor was presenting her arguments, a protester then interrupted her and shouted “liars!”.
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Adila Hassim visibly choked up and held back tears while talking about the effects Israel's genocide has had on Gaza's children.
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South Africa said it returned to the court to stop Israel’s military campaign on Rafah and to "do what it can to stop the genocide."
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The protests come after Israel began its full-blown invasion of Rafah, killing at least 35 Palestinians and injuring 129 others in the first 24 hours.