South Africa asked the International Court of Justice to order that Israel cease the ongoing Rafah military offensive.
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![The Israeli ground invasion of Rafah will turn southern Gaza into a death zone, writes Amjad Yaghi [photo credit: Lucie Wimetz/TNA/Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2024-05/ILLUSTRATION_Rafah_eyewitness_account.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=H0q0Z5A9)
![More than 200 members of Congress have signed a letter opposing South Africa's genocide case against Israel. [Brooke Anderson/The New Arab]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2024-01/413898031_1041031157158522_8195934720767720634_n%20%281%29.jpg?h=ff8c3fa3&itok=1e7f0Mtr)
