The ICJ has received statements from 45 countries, including Jordan, regarding Israel’s obligations in the occupied Palestinian territories. The oral hearings are scheduled for April 28, following a UN General Assembly request about Israel’s duties as an occupying power. The case will address humanitarian aid and the rights of the Palestinian people.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has revealed that a total of 45 countries and organizations, including Jordan, submitted statements concerning Israel’s obligations regarding its occupation in the Palestinian territories. These written statements highlight issues related to the presence and operations of the United Nations, international bodies, and other nations in these areas.
Notable contributors to this submission include Jordan, Chile, Malaysia, Russia, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Turkey, Pakistan, Qatar, the UN Secretary-General, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, China, Brazil, Algeria, Egypt, France, the United States, and the African Union, among others.
The ICJ will commence oral hearings on April 28. This follows a resolution from the UN General Assembly made in December that addressed the responsibilities of Israel as both an occupying entity and a member state of the UN. The case will explore Israel’s obligations to permit humanitarian assistance, provide essential services, and respect the rights of the Palestinian people to self-determination.
The International Court of Justice is set to analyze Israel’s obligations pertaining to the occupation of Palestinian territories. With the involvement of numerous countries and organizations, the ICJ’s hearings will delve into the humanitarian responsibilities of Israel, emphasizing the necessity for cooperation with international entities and respect for the rights of the Palestinian population.
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