A team of lawyers has initiated an urgent legal action against the German government to halt arms sales to Israel on behalf of Palestinians in Gaza. The case, brought by organisations including the European Legal Support Center (ELSC), Law for Palestine and The Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy (PIPD), aims to halt arms sales, based on the belief that Israeli forces are using them to commit genocide in Gaza. “Germany has an international obligation to fulfil, following the International Court of Justice’s findings and the forensic report, to stop its arms export to Israel now more than …