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Farhad A

The Int'l Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Sinwar, Deif and Haniyeh

It says prosecuting these crimes

⬥ against #Sinwar, #Deif, and #Haniyeh:

  • Extermination as a crime against humanity (CaH);
  • Murder as CaH and a war crime (WC);
  • Taking hostages as WC;
  • Rape and other acts of sexual violence as CaH and also WC in the context of captivity;
  • Torture,
  • Other inhumane acts, as CaH in the context of captivity;
  • Cruel treatment,
  • Outrages upon personal dignity, as WC in the context of captivity.

⬥ against #Netanyahu, and #Gallant:

  • Starvation of civilians as a method of warfare as WC;
  • Wilfully causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or health, or cruel treatment as WC
  • Wilful killing, or Murder as WC;
  • Intentionally directing attacks against a civilian population as WC;
  • Extermination and/or murder, including in the context of deaths caused by starvation, as CaH;
  • Persecution as CaH;
  • Other inhumane acts as CaH.

#WarCrime #ICC #Israel #Gaza #Politics #HumanRights #Occupation

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