In an advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice concluded that Israel’s continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is unlawful and that it must end as rapidly as possible. The Court also addressed settlement activity, annexation and third-state obligations. The opinion concerns the occupied territory, including East Jerusalem, and is distinct from the separate South Africa v. Israel genocide case.
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What did the ICJ’s 19 July advisory opinion address?
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The advisory opinion concerned the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.