In a significant escalation against “Israel,” Turkiye announced on August 7, 2024, that it is seeking to join the genocide case brought by South Africa against “Israel” at the ICJ.

Despite Israeli officials' declarations of non-compliance with ICJ orders against "Israel," the ramifications of this decision by the UN's highest legal body, ordering Israeli forces to leave Rafah, are significant on multiple fronts.

The possibility of the International Criminal Court issuing international arrest warrants against Israeli officials drove Tel Aviv into a frenzy, prompting intimidation and exertion of pressure.

The Netherlands and Canada are bringing the Assad regime to the U.N.'s highest court over allegations of torture and human rights violations against its people since 2011.

On March 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court announced the issuance of an arrest warrant against Putin for his responsibility for war crimes committed in Ukraine.