Israel-Gaza war live: Judges at ICJ set to rule on Israel’s offensive amid fears for Rafah
The ruling is part of a wider case at the international court of justice as fierce battles rage in southern city of RafahICJ expected to make new ruling on Israel’s war in GazaIsrael’s foreign minister has reacted furiously after Yolanda Díaz, Spain’s labour minister and one of the country’s deputy prime ministers, welcomed her government’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state and used the controversial slogan, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”.In a post on X, Israel Katz described Díaz’s choice of words as “antisemitic” and said it would result in Israel preventing the Spanish consulate in Jerusalem from providing services to Palestinians from the West Bank. He also suggested Díaz study her own country’s history - especially the seven centuries of Islamic rule between 711 and 1492, a period that saw varying degrees of coexistence between the Iberian peninsula’s Muslim, Christian and Jewish populations. Continue reading...
The ruling is part of a wider case at the international court of justice as fierce battles rage in southern city of Rafah
Israel’s foreign minister has reacted furiously after Yolanda Díaz, Spain’s labour minister and one of the country’s deputy prime ministers, welcomed her government’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state and used the controversial slogan, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”.
In a post on X, Israel Katz described Díaz’s choice of words as “antisemitic” and said it would result in Israel preventing the Spanish consulate in Jerusalem from providing services to Palestinians from the West Bank. He also suggested Díaz study her own country’s history - especially the seven centuries of Islamic rule between 711 and 1492, a period that saw varying degrees of coexistence between the Iberian peninsula’s Muslim, Christian and Jewish populations. Continue reading...
