The Mexican Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it and Chile had referred the situation in Palestine to the International Criminal Court to investigate “possible crimes” months after the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.
She added that she took this measure due to growing concern about the recent escalation of violence, especially against civilian targets in the occupied Palestinian territories.
She explained that she is following up on the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel before the International Court of Justice.
It is noteworthy that on December 29, South Africa filed a lawsuit against Israel before the International Court of Justice, accusing Tel Aviv of committing genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, which has been subjected to a devastating war for more than 3 months, leaving tens of thousands martyred and wounded and a catastrophe. Unprecedented humanity.
The court is expected to issue a ruling this month on a possible urgent resolution ordering Israel to stop the war, but it will not quickly rule on genocide charges because this issue could take years.