[AFP] A Palestinian human rights group on Monday failed to secure a High Court ruling against Britain's support for Israel, in the wake of the recent Gaza conflict. Al-Haq had hoped to secure a judicial review of what it said was Britain's failure to fulfill its obligations under international law by denying Israel aid and assistance. But Malcolm Pill and Ross Cranston, judges at London's High Court, found the claim was "beyond the competence" of a domestic court.
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