Where each state stands

Acting 18

A binding measure on the victims' side: a ban, a listing, a law, a court filing.

• BelgiumWidened its ban on arms exports to Israel to cover all military goods and dual-use items, and pledged to refuse Israeli military overflights. It announced a royal decree banning imports of settlement goods and declared ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich persona non grata (barred from entering).2025-09-03 · Belgium to impose sanctions on Israel, expand restrictions (Anadolu Agency) (aa.com.tr)
• BoliviaFiled a request to intervene in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ. Bolivia also signed the Hague Group's Bogotá measures in July 2025.2024-10-09 · South Africa vs Israel: 14 other countries intend to join the ICJ case (UNRIC) (unric.org)
• BrazilFiled an Article 63 declaration of intervention in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ, after announcing in July that it would do so.2025-09-19 · Brazil joins South Africa's 'genocide' case against Israel at ICJ (Al Jazeera) (aljazeera.com)
• CanadaSuspended about 30 existing permits for arms shipments to Israel. This followed a January 2024 ban on new sales of weapons that could be used in Gaza.2024-09-11 · Canadian FM says she has recently suspended 30 permits for arm shipments to Israel (Times of Israel) (timesofisrael.com)
• ChileFiled a request to intervene in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ.2024-09-13 · South Africa vs Israel: 14 other countries intend to join the ICJ case (UNRIC) (unric.org)
• ColombiaPresident Petro signed a decree halting coal exports to Israel. Colombia also signed the Hague Group's Bogotá measures of 16 July 2025.2024-08-14 · Colombia's Petro signs decree halting coal exports to Israel over war on Gaza (The New Arab) (newarab.com)
• IcelandFiled a declaration of intervention in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ. It argued that the Genocide Convention must be read in a way that serves the prevention and punishment of genocide, whoever the perpetrator.2026-03-11 · Pressure mounts as Netherlands, Iceland intervene in SA's genocide case against Israel (Daily Maverick) (dailymaverick.co.za)
• IrelandPresident Catherine Connolly signed the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026 into law. It bans imports of goods, but not services, from Israeli settlements. Ireland had also intervened in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ on 6 January 2025.2026-07-23 · Occupied Territories Bill signed into law by President (RTÉ) (rte.ie)
• LibyaFiled a request to intervene in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ. Libya also signed the Hague Group's Bogotá measures in July 2025.2024-05-10 · South Africa vs Israel: 14 other countries intend to join the ICJ case (UNRIC) (unric.org)
• MalaysiaBarred the Israeli shipping company ZIM and Israeli-flagged ships from docking at Malaysian ports. Ships heading to Israel may not load cargo in Malaysia. The ban took effect immediately.2023-12-20 · Malaysia bans Israel-flagged ships from its ports in response to Gaza war (Al Jazeera) (aljazeera.com)
• MexicoFiled a request to intervene in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ.2024-05-28 · South Africa vs Israel: 14 other countries intend to join the ICJ case (UNRIC) (unric.org)
• NamibiaFiled an Article 63 declaration of intervention in South Africa v. Israel at the ICJ. Namibia also signed the Hague Group's Bogotá measures of 16 July 2025.2026-03-12 · Four States File Declarations of Intervention in South Africa v. Israel (ASIL) (asil.org)
• NetherlandsKept its ban on exporting F-35 parts to Israel even though the Supreme Court had left the decision to the government, saying 'it is unreasonable to resume the export of F-35 components from the Netherlands to Israel at this time.' On 11 March 2026 it also intervened at the ICJ in South Africa v. Israel.2025-10-03 · Dutch maintain ban on export of F-35 parts to Israel (Gulf Times) (gulf-times.com)
• NicaraguaFiled an ICJ case against Germany under the Genocide Convention over its military aid to Israel and its withdrawal of UNRWA funding. It asked the court to order Germany to suspend that military aid.2024-03-01 · ICJ Declines to Indicate Provisional Measures Against Germany (Lawfare) (lawfaremedia.org)
• SloveniaBanned the import and export of weapons to and from Israel, and their transit through Slovenia. It was the first EU member state to do so.2025-08-01 · Slovenia becomes first EU member state to ban weapons trade with Israel (The New Arab) (newarab.com)
• South AfricaFiled the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (South Africa v. Israel).2023-12-29 · South Africa vs Israel: 14 other countries intend to join the ICJ case (UNRIC) (unric.org)
• SpainParliament voted 178 to 169 to make the government's September decree on an arms embargo on Israel law. The law bans all exports of defence equipment, products and technology to Israel and all imports of them from Israel. It also bans the transit of aviation fuel that could have military use, and advertising of products from settlements.2025-10-09 · Spain officially approves Israel arms embargo (The Local) (thelocal.es)
• TürkiyeBanned Israeli vessels from Turkish ports, barred Turkish-flagged ships from Israeli ports and closed its airspace to Israeli planes. Fidan said: 'We have completely cut off our trade with Israel.' This followed a trade suspension that began in May 2024.2025-08-29 · Turkiye closes airspace to Israel, bans Israeli ships from Turkish ports (Al Jazeera) (aljazeera.com)