The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark ruling against Israel, stating that its occupation of Palestinian territories constitutes systematic discrimination and must end immediately.
The court also emphasized the Palestinian right to self-determination and called for Israel to pay reparations. This advisory opinion has been welcomed by Palestinian authorities and supported by international voices, including Türkiye, highlighting the need for Israel to comply with international law.
The ruling marks a significant moment in the long-standing conflict, reaffirming the illegality of Israel's policies of occupation and oppression against Palestinians and categorizing them as akin to apartheid.
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