cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/14137121
The ICJ decision gave new strength to South Africa’s groundbreaking accomplishment — demolishing the taboo against holding Israel accountable for its crimes. As South Africa’s foreign ministry put it, “Today marks a decisive victory for the international rule of law and a significant milestone in the search for justice for the Palestinian people.”
Its allies do though, as does their population. This is a big blow against Israeli and US public image.