Hearings on Israel’s occupation of Palestine open at world court

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Judges at The Hague to provide UN with advisory opinion on occupation’s legal status

A week of hearings in the UN’s top court has opened on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, with more than 50 states due to address the judges.

The Palestinian foreign minister, Riyad al-Maliki, will speak first in the legal proceedings at the international court of justice (ICJ) in The Hague.

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