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“The International Court of Justice issued provisional measures in the case South Africa v. Israel concerning alleged violations of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide related to Gaza.”
Official ICJ orders show the Court did issue provisional measures in South Africa v. Israel concerning alleged violations of the Genocide Convention related to Gaza. The claim matches the Court’s own wording. The important limitation is that these were interim measures, not a final ruling on whether genocide occurred.
“Sweden has initiated legal proceedings against another state at the International Court of Justice alleging violations of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.”
The evidence does not support this. ICJ case records show Sweden has intervened in an existing Genocide Convention case, but it has not filed an application instituting proceedings against another state. That distinction is legally central: intervention is not the same as initiating a case.