The ICJ said Israel must make reparations for damages caused by its occupation and must end settlement construction immediately.
The International Criminal Court of Justice has ruled that Israel’s actions in East Jerusalem and the West Bank amount to “annexation” and violate the prohibition on the acquisition of territory by force.are not binding and unlikely to have an effect on Israel’s policies, the ruling does carry weight under international law.Reading the findings of a 15-judge panel, ICJ President Nawaf Salam said Israel is violating International law with its settlements.
Salam said the court concluded that from the evidence presented to it and the basis of its analysis, an array of legislation and measures taken by Israel, in its capacity as an occupying power, “treat“The court knows that this differentiation of treatment cannot be justified with reference to reasonable and objective criteria, nor to illegitimate public aim.
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