Palestinians continue assault on the rule of law  

On Friday, the International Court of Justice in The Hague will issue an advisory opinion that is likely to be devastating for Israel, undermine the court’s reputation, and unleash further violence and antisemitism.  

At the request of fewer than half the total number of UN members, the court will opine on the legal status of the land referred to by the UN General Assembly as the “occupied Palestinian territory.” 

Advisory opinions are non-binding but given the court’s prestigious...