How international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it (english.elpais.com)

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The United Nations says it is collecting evidence of war crimes by both sides in the Israel-Hamas war, which began with the militant group’s brutal Oct. 7 cross-border attack and was followed by Israel’s relentless bombardment and a siege of Gaza.

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[-] livus@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

At the moment.

But you know, some war criminals even from as far back as WWII were tried and convicted this century. Even though they got away with it for decades, it caught up with them in the end.

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