Lea Brilmayer

international law professor at Yale Law School

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South Africa argued its case before the International Court of Justice — that Israel is acting with "genocidal intent" in Gaza. Israel denies the accusation.

What to expect from Israel’s defense against genocide accusation?

South Africa argued its case before the International Court of Justice — that Israel is acting with "genocidal intent" in Gaza. Israel denies the accusation.

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