Israel files written submission to ICJ against its ‘occupation’ hearing
Israel’s government argued that its hold on the West Bank cannot be considered an occupation, because the territory historically belonged to ancient Israel.
Members of the International Court of Justice attend a hearing for alleged violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity between Iran and the U.S., at the International Court in The Hague, Netherlands August 27, 2018.(photo credit: REUTERS/PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW)ByTOVAH LAZAROFFUpdated: