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ICJ Rules Israel to Prevent Genocide Against Palestinians

International Court of Justice Rules Genocide Plausibility

Bilal Mustafa
4 min readJan 26, 2024
Gaza 2024 (Al Jazeera)

After 111 days, of Israeli Offence Forces attacking The Gaza Strip, over 25,000 deaths later, some weeks of deliberation at the Hague. The International Court of Justice has just ruled, that Israel has committed actions wherein Genocide is a plausibility in the occupied Gaza Strip.¹

Despite the continuous support from The United kingdom and United States, Israel has now been found guilty. Guilty of murder. Guilty of war crimes. Guilty of spilling blood in the 1000’s, the collateral damage of children being killed. Mothers being torn away from their offspring.

It was some time ago when I was sat in a rustic old classroom as a Year 9 student. Me and my friends just finished a game of football and were entering the class slightly hot headed and rowdy. As soon as we entered the lights were off. We sat down mysteriously thinking what our teacher had prepared for todays history lesson. Once all the students had seated, she started a black and white video of a man, speaking in German, most charismatically. Huddled in the classroom, 20 British students, listening to a clip of a stranger, speaking a strange tongue, most eloquently. The video went on for a dozen odd minutes. Silence filled the classroom. The…

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Bilal Mustafa
Bilal Mustafa

Written by Bilal Mustafa

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