(Ynet News) Itamar Eichner - At an international summit in Cairo, two weeks after the outbreak of the war in Gaza, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was the only Western foreign minister who condemned Israel and did not call for the release of the Israeli hostages. When the hearings of the case filed by South Africa against Israel began at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Norway expressed support for the lawsuit, claiming that Israel is committing war crimes or crimes against humanity. In December, Norway's Foreign Ministry forbade the King of Norway, Harald V, from sending official condolences to the State of Israel after the Oct. 7 massacre.
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