Egypt says it had hoped for ICJ demand for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

CAIRO — Egypt welcomes the International Court of Justice ruling on South Africa’s request to impose emergency measures against Israel over its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

A foreign ministry statement also says Egypt “was looking forward to the International Court of Justice demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as the Court ruled in similar cases,” stressing the need to respect and implement its decisions.

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