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Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? We asked 5 legal and genocide experts how to interpret the violence

In January 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a provisional ruling in a case brought by South Africa against Israel, alleging genocide in Gaza. The court found Palestinians have a “plausible” right to protection from genocide in Gaza and that Israel must take all measures to prevent a genocide from occurring.

Man standing in front of a fire, with a demolished building in the background. The official dehumanising rhetoric of Israeli officials not only indicates genocidal intent, but it also incites genocidal acts.
Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? We asked 5 legal and genocide experts how to interpret the violence

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