The Latest Breaking News from the International Court of Justice

Many figures around the world welcome the ruling while Israeli officials express anger and defiance.

Resolution comes as record number of UN personnel and aid workers killed since October in Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

Israel insists it has the right to defend itself from Hamas militants and is not expected to comply with the ruling

Judges at the top United Nations court order Israel to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city.

Watch live on Friday (24 May) as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rules on Israel’s offensive in Rafah.

Israel is bracing for the top United Nations court to rule Friday on whether it must halt its military operations and withdraw from Gaza

Israeli forces struck the Gaza Strip on Friday, as the UN's top court ruled on a plea to halt the military offensive over accusations of "genocide".

The top United Nations court is set to rule on an urgent plea by South Africa for judges to order Israel to halt its military operations in Gaza and withdraw from the enclave

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan seek warrants for five people, including Israeli PM Netanyahu and Hamas leader Sinwar.

South Africa urges ICJ intervention in Israel-Hamas conflict; Israel denies genocide allegations. Ongoing coverage available from AP.

The Israeli military on Friday said its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages killed during the October 7 attack, including German-Israeli national Shani Louk. All three were killed by Hamas while fleeing the Nova music festival, said the military. The announcement came as the first aid…