Mexico and Chile also file claims against Israel at the ICC

Mexico and Chile have announced they have referred the case of Israeli actions in the Occupied Palestinian Territories to prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for consideration of "war crimes" charges.

Mexico and Chile also file claims against Israel at the ICC
Mexico and Chile also file claims against Israel at the ICC

Previously, the South African government filed a complaint against the Zionist regime for committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to the International Court of Justice in The Hague, the Netherlands. The International Court of Justice hearings on this complaint took place on 11 and 12 January, and the representative of South Africa and the country's legal team specifically emphasized that the Zionist regime has intensified massacres and genocide and the massacre of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip by the Zionist regime must be stopped. Following Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip that caused widespread destruction, many activists and international institutions have called for the regime to be held accountable, Al Jazeera reported. In a statement, Mexico's Foreign Ministry considered the International Criminal Court to be the appropriate body to consider Israel's possible criminal liability. The ministry announced that it has formally asked the International Criminal Court to investigate possible war crimes committed by the Zionist regime since Israel began its attacks on the Gaza Strip. In a statement, Chile's Foreign Ministry asked the International Criminal Court to investigate the possibility of war crimes committed by the Zionist regime in the Gaza Strip. According to ArabNews, the Palestinian Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip announced on Thursday evening, the 104th day of the Gaza war, that the number of martyrs had reached 24,620 and the number of wounded had reached 61,830.