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Erdogan’s rivalry with Israel has a new front: Africa - opinion

The answer becomes clearer once the South African relationship is placed inside Turkey’s broader African buildup, which has been running for two decades and has little to do with Israel at all. 

|BySINAN CIDDI
The Red Sea
Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers his 100 Days Address, a speech dedicated to outline the progress made on his core campaign promises since taking office, in Queens, New York City, US, April 12, 2026.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani considers Netanyahu arrest ahead of UN General Assembly visit

The New York mayor said Netanyahu "belongs in the Hague" and aims to act in accordance with the International Criminal Court, though he's not sure he has the authority to issue the order to the NYPD.

|ByRUBY SADIKMAN, SHOSHANA BAKER
Right now, is the story of Israeli public diplomacy in a single sentence: Israel is not even in the game.

Israel is losing the information war, one wrong appointment at a time - opinion

That is the point. Israel didn’t try. It rarely does. And that, right now, is the story of Israeli public diplomacy in a single sentence: Israel is not even in the game. The question is why.

|ByYAAKOV KATZ
(L-R) Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

Israel assesses ICC will issue arrest warrants for five officials over Gaza war crime allegations

The ICC is expected to issue arrest warrants for Defense Minister Katz, Finance Minister Smotrich, National Security Minister Ben-Gvir, IDF Chief Zamir, and Southern Command Chief Yaniv Asor.

|ByANNA BARSKY

Protesters call for Putin to be put on trial in The Hague

"We need to raise awareness about Putin's crimes internationally, he must be held accountable," said Dina Musina, who works for a Berlin based NGO supporting Russian prisoners.

MAY 7, 2024ByREUTERS
Protesters call for Russian President Putin to go to jail instead of another term in the Kremlin, in The Hague

Burning object thrown at Israeli embassy in Hague, one arrested

There has been a rapid rise in the number of hate crimes reported across Europe since the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza began last October.

MARCH 21, 2024ByREUTERS
Emergency workers stand near the Israeli embassy in Stockholm, January 31, 2024

WATCH: Day 2 of ICJ hearing on Israel's 'occupation' of the West Bank

This is the second day of a six-day hearing on the dispute between Israel and Palestinians.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds a hearing to allow parties to give their views on the legal consequences of Israel's 'occupation' of the Palestinian territories before eventually issuing a non-binding legal opinion in The Hague, Netherlands, February 19, 2024.

Israel has no veto power over Palestinian statehood, PA tells ICJ

The ICJ is expected to hear half-hour statements from 49 countries and three international organizations, in addition to the PA’s three-hour legal argument presented Monday.

FEBRUARY 19, 2024ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Israeli Foreign Ministry legal adviser Tal Becker and British jurist Malcom Shaw sit in the International Court of Justice on January 12, 2024.

Representatives of hostage families arrive at the Hague to file complaint against Hamas leaders

On October 7, Hamas carried out a cross-border raid on southern Israel in which 1,200 Israelis were killed and around 240 were taken hostage, according to Israeli tallies.

FEBRUARY 14, 2024ByREUTERS
Protesters gather outside of the ICC before the Hostage and Missing Families Forum files a complaint against Hamas leaders, February 14th, 2024

Families of hostages fly to The Hague in suit against Hamas

"Hope dies last," one family member told media while waiting to board her flight to the Netherlands.

FEBRUARY 14, 2024ByJOANIE MARGULIES
Family members of the hostages taken by Hamas on October 7th depart for The Hague.

What Israel can learn from the US-led coalition's attacks on the Houthis - opinion

The sea may develop into an arena requiring greater Israeli effort, but could also create additional opportunities for international cooperation, and not only in the Red Sea.

FEBRUARY 14, 2024ByEHUD EIRAN
GERMAN frigate ‘Hessen’ is sent off to the Red Sea from Wilhelmshaven, last week, to participate in an international mission to protect shipping and ensure freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.

South Africa approaches World Court over Israel's Rafah offensive

In past cases the ICJ has sometimes granted additional emergency measures when circumstances on the ground changed.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024ByREUTERS
People hold Palestinian and South African flags during a demonstration in support of Palestinians at Three Anchor Bay in Cape Town, South Africa, October 22, 2023.

Families of hostages set to file suit against Hamas at the Hague

The charges against Hamas include genocide, kidnapping, crimes of sexual violence, and torture.

FEBRUARY 11, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
People take part in a protest in support of the release and protection of hostages held in Gaza, kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7 attack, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, near Urim, southern Israel, January 12, 2024

Netherlands adds extra security at Israeli embassy in The Hague

The Netherlands added extra security at the Israeli embassy in The Hague on Thursday following a threat.

FEBRUARY 8, 2024ByREUTERS
Emergency workers stand near the Israeli embassy in Stockholm, January 31, 2024