Top UN court rejects South African request for urgent measures to safeguard Rafah

The International Court of Justice says the "perilous situation" in the Gaza Strip and Rafah demands immediate and effective implementation of Jan. 26 court order, but not the "indication of additional provisional measures."

Top UN court rejects South African request for urgent measures to safeguard Rafah
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The International Court of Justice says the "perilous situation" in the Gaza Strip and Rafah demands immediate and effective implementation of Jan. 26 court order, but not the "indication of additional provisional measures."