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Israel accused of repressing basic Palestinian freedoms in ICJ hearing on West Bank rule
Israel faced an avalanche of condemnation and denunciation in the International Court of Justice on Monday‚ as Palestinian representatives accused Jerusalem of creating a permanent and illegal occupation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem‚ and of establishing a system of apartheid in its treatment of the Palestinians.
The proceedings on Monday were the first of six days of hearings in The Hague over the UN General Assembly’s request for an advisory opinion by the ICJ on the “legal...