Israeli Strikes Pound Rafah Despite Top UN Court's Order To Halt Gaza Offensive
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At the same time, renewed efforts were underway in Paris aimed at securing a ceasefire in the war sparked by Palestinian group Hamas's unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel.
Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday, despite the UN's top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in the southern Gazan city.
At the same time, renewed efforts were underway in Paris aimed at securing a ceasefire in the war sparked by Palestinian group Hamas's unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel.
In a case brought by South Africa alleging the Israeli military operation amounts to "genocide", the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its Rafah offensive and demanded the immediate release of hostages still held by Palestinian group
