Namibia has slammed Germany’s “shocking decision” to back Israel in the genocide lawsuit at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) launched by South Africa, as Israel’s war on Gaza entered its 100th day.
Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, stated in a statement on X on Saturday that “Germany has chosen to defend in the ICJ the genocidal and gruesome acts of the Israeli government against innocent civilians in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian Territories.”
South Africa and Israel presented their positions at a two-day public hearing in the case at the World Court, the highest court of the United Nations, which took place on Thursday and Friday.
On Thursday, South Africa informed the court that Israel’s air and ground assault, which has wreaked havoc,
