Last week, the ICJ heard South Africa’s case against Israel, in which it argues that Israel’s actions in Gaza have violated the United Nation’s (UN’s) 1948 Genocide Convention, established in the wake of the Holocaust after World War II. Israel presented its arguments before the ICJ on 12 January, arguing that attacks on Gaza were directed at Hamas command centres which, it claims, are located under public buildings like hospitals. “I hope we get a resounding verdict from the ICJ as soon as possible condemning Israel for its genocide in Gaza and calling for an immediate ceasefire. We hope India...