Egypt has announced its intention to formally support South Africa's case at the International Court of Justiceagainst Israel, alleging genocide in its war against Hamas in Gaza.
Pretoria brought its case to the ICJ in December, calling on the UN court
to order Israel to suspend its military operations in Gaza.
In its most recent appeal to the ICJ on Friday, South Africa again accused
Israel of "continuing violations of the Genocide Convention" and of being
"contemptuous" of international law.
Egypt on Sunday said its move to back the case comes "in light of the
worsening severity and scope of Israeli attacks against Palestinian civilians
in the Gaza Strip", according to a foreign ministry statement.
In a recent local Egyptian television interview with Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, he stated that “Egypt had utilized all peaceful
Morocco’s National Tourism Office and China Eastern Airlines have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at further boosting Morocco
At an inaugural meeting in Niamey, Niger launched its Consultative Council for Refoundation (CCR) as part of a political transition
As part of a trip by leading Saudi financiers and government representatives, to both Mauritania and Morocco, the forum, which
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