The Israeli army’s bombings killed 12 more people in Khan Younis and Rafah cities in the Gaza Strip. The attack in Khan Younis, which targeted a house belonging to the Abu Namus family, killed 7 Palestinians and injured 25 others. Meanwhile, the other attack, which took place in an area where displaced Palestinians stayed in Rafah, killed 5 and injured many others.

The two-day hearings of the case filed by the Republic of South Africa at the International Court of Justice on the grounds that Israel’s activities in Gaza constitute the crime of “genocide” will begin today at 10:00 local time in The Hague, Netherlands.