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Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14623528.2025.2556582
On 29 December 2023, the Republic of South Africa filed an application against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) alleging that Israeli military operations in Gaza in response to the Hamas-organized attack on 7 October 2023 violate the 1948 Genocide Convention. The global commentariat immediately fractured into two broad camps: those who regarded the filing as the apotheosis of efforts to hold Israel morally and legally accountable for what they saw as a longstanding disregard of Palestinian life and basic rights; and those who viewed it as yet another politically-motivated attack – but one especially insidious in nature in light of the Jewish experience of the Holocaust – in what they saw as a broader and sustained global campaign to delegitimize and ostracize the Jewish state