US and Britain condemn Hamas and Putin, yet balk at attempts to hold Israel’s leaders to account. But no one should be above the law
The international criminal court has made a decision to seek the arrest of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes.The international criminal court has made a decision to seek the arrest of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes.
The self-reverencing fury of US and Israeli politicians, and some in Europe, is revealing – and dismaying. Hamas’s massacre of about 1,200 people last October was appalling, criminal and unforgivable – and must and will be punished. It does not justify Israel’s disproportionate, illegal and indiscriminately lethal response in Gaza. But they just don’t get it.
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