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Israeli leaders condemn UN report on Gaza, call it 'Blood Libel'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Israeli leaders have condemned a UN report accusing Israel of committing "genocidal acts" in Gaza, calling it a "blood libel" and a distortion of reality. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, other officials, and the Foreign Ministry strongly criticised the report, arguing that it ignores Hama
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Free Balochistan Movement condemns killing of Baloch missing persons in fa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has vehemently denounced the extrajudicial murders of Baloch missing persons, labeling them as war crimes. The organization accused the Pakistani military of orchestrating fake encounters to eliminate abducted Baloch youth who had been held in torture cell
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Italy defends deportation of Libyan war crimes suspect amid controversy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Italy has defended its decision to deport Libyan war crimes suspect Osama Elmasry Njeem, citing his "social dangerousness." Despite an ICC arrest warrant, Njeem was released by an Italian court due to procedural issues and swiftly repatriated to Libya. The ICC has criticised the move, while
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US sanctions leader of Sudanese Armed Forces over war crimes, humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US Department of Treasury on Thursday sanctioned Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
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US: Special counsel Jack Smith, who led Donald Trump's prosecutions, resig
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Smith, a former war crimes prosecutor who fought a bitter battle with Trump's legal team on two fronts. However, he lost in both a district court and in the Supreme Court.
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"They followed my every step": Hezbollah-linked NGO targeted Israeli in Lo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
After news broke on Sunday of an Israeli soldier being forced to leave Brazil over a war crimes investigation, an Israeli who faced a similar predicament in Britain shared his experience with The Press Service of Israel.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned the international community of a "human-rights catastrophe continuing to unfold in Gaza before the eyes of the world."
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US lawmakers urge Biden to stop sending military aid to Israel
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a letter addressed to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, the Congress members called on Washington to uphold its own laws that restrict military aid to countries that commit war crimes and block US-backed humanitarian assistance, as per Al Jazeera.
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US rejects ICC arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu, Defence Minis
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United States on Friday rejected the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, who are accused of "crimes against humanity and war crimes."
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International court issues arrest warrants for Israeli PM, Defence Ministe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on Thursday issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, accusing them of "crimes against humanity and war crimes."
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant against Israel PM Neta
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The court believed it had 'reasonable grounds' to believe that the Netanyahu, Gallant and Mohammed Diab Ibrahim AL-MASRI, more commonly known as DEIF (Commander-in-Chief of the military wing of Hamas, known as the Al-Qassam Brigades) committed war crimes and crimes against humanity
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Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of "deliberate forced displacement" of P
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report highlighted the "alarming actions" of Israeli authorities and said that the authorities carried out "deliberate forced displacement" of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for "war crimes and crimes against humanity."
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