The 17-judge panel of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ruled that there exists a plausible risk that Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip violates the 1948 Genocide Convention and imposed several provisional measures on Tel Aviv. However, the court did not rule to order an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as many had hoped. What happens next? What were the emergency measures South Africa requested?In December, South Africa filed an 84-page legal case at the ICJ accusing Israel of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention due to its assault on Gaza which has now entered its fourth month. Is…