Experts slam U.N. court ruling on Israel, warn opinion is also 'a real danger to the US'

"Leading experts on the United Nations and international law on Wednesday blasted the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its non-binding ruling that Israel cooperate with a scandal-plagued U.N. aid agency that the U.S. stopped funding because of its support for Hamas terrorists.

ICJ President Yuji Iwasawa said the Jewish state ’is under the obligation to agree to and facilitate relief schemes provided by the United Nations and its entities, including UNRWA.’...

Israel’s Foreign Ministry wrote on X Israel that it ‘categorically rejects the ICJ’s ‘advisory opinion,’ which was entirely predictable from the outset regarding UNRWA. This is yet another political attempt to impose political measures against Israel under the guise of ‘International Law.’ Today’s ICJ advisory opinion should have called out the terrorist activity that UNRWA has been involved in: UNRWA employees directly took part in the October 7th massacre and continue to assist Hamas’s terrorist operations - all under the auspices of the United Nations.’...

Anne Bayefsky, Director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust, told Fox News Digital, ‘The ICJ – pompously called the ‘World Court’ – is a creature of the United Nations, an institution riddled with antisemitism and bias against the Jewish state.’

‘So in this case, the U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution that declared Israel guilty and then ‘asked’ its Court to rubber stamp the pre-determined conclusion – to which the Court responded ‘aye-aye.’..."