Israel is facing charges of genocide in the international court, which will determine the future of the brutal ongoing war in Gaza. According to experts, this is the first time the Jewish state has been tried under the United Nations’ Genocide Convention, which was drafted after WWII in response to the atrocities committed against the Jewish people during the Holocaust. The South African government, a successor to the apartheid system that was labelled an international pariah three decades ago, brought the case against Israel, accusing it of violating the convention in its attack on Hamas in Gaza. The charge, however,...