Germany U-turns, Won't Intervene on Israel's Behalf in ICJ Gaza Genocide Case

Current section This marks a shift from Germany's January 2024 stance, when it backed Israel in the case. Berlin says its decision not to intervene stems from its own ICJ defense in a case accusing it of violating international law by supporting Israel's war in Gaza Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format Germany will not intervene on Israel's behalf in the case against it at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, where it is accused of genocide in Gaza, a German Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Wednesday in a briefing to reporters.