Liberal MPs at odds over genocide case against Israel as Ottawa prepares to declare official position (The Globe and Mail)

The Liberal government, under pressure from a caucus divided on South Africa’s bid to take Israel to the International Court of Justice over its military actions in Gaza, is expected to declare its position Thursday, as hearings in the case begin in The Hague.

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|January 10, 2024

Shimon Koffler Fogel, president and CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, said Canada’s Jewish community expects the Canadian government to “denounce South Africa’s spurious charge.”

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